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director general

noun

Etymology

A calque of French directeur général, hence the unusual order of adjective following noun.

  1. calqued from directeur général

Definitions

  1. The highest executive officer within a governmental, statutory, NGO, third sector or…

    The highest executive officer within a governmental, statutory, NGO, third sector or not-for-profit institution. In reference to government, the executive officer below the minister of the department.

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