Director vs. Superintendent

Directornoun

One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).

Directornoun

A counselor, confessor, or spiritual guide.

Directornoun

That which directs or orientates something.

Directornoun

(military) A device that displays graphical information concerning the targets of a weapons system in real time.

Directornoun

(chemistry) The common axis of symmetry of the molecules of a liquid crystal.

Directornoun

One who, or that which, directs; one who regulates, guides, or orders; a manager or superintendent.

Directornoun

One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company.

Directornoun

A part of a machine or instrument which directs its motion or action.

Directornoun

A slender grooved instrument upon which a knife is made to slide when it is wished to limit the extent of motion of the latter, or prevent its injuring the parts beneath.

Directornoun

someone who controls resources and expenditures

Directornoun

member of a board of directors

Directornoun

someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show

Directornoun

the person who leads a musical group

Superintendentnoun

A person who is authorized to supervise, direct or administer something.

Superintendentnoun

A police rank used in Commonwealth countries, ranking above chief inspector, and below chief superintendent.

Superintendentnoun

The manager of a building, usually a communal residence, who is responsible for keeping the facilities functional and often collecting rent or similar payments, either as also the building's landlord or on behalf of same. Often abbreviated "super".

Superintendentnoun

The head of a Sunday school.

Superintendentnoun

In some Protestant churches, a clergyman having the oversight of the clergy of a district.

Superintendentnoun

A janitor.

Superintendentadjective

Overseeing; superintending.

Superintendentadjective

Overseeing; superintending.

Superintendentnoun

One who has the oversight and charge of some place, institution, or organization, affairs, etc., with the power of direction; as, the superintendent of an almshouse; the superintendent of public works.

Superintendentnoun

a person who directs and manages an organization

Superintendentnoun

a caretaker for an apartment house; represents the owner as janitor and rent collector