codirector

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noun

Someone who directs something together with one or more other people.

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Meanings

nouncodirector (plural codirectors)

plural codirectors · alternative co-director

  1. Someone who directs something together with one or more other people.

    The film's codirector explained that she'd aimed to convey an emotional understanding of the topic […

    1988 December 9, James Krohe Jr., “Media: Not Made for TV”, in Chicago Reader

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincon-
  6. Latinco-
  7. Englishco-
  8. Englishdirector
  9. Englishcodirector

From co- + director.

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Translations

Finnish apulaisohjaaja, apulaisjohtaja
  • apulaisohjaajasomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
  • apulaisjohtajasomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
French codirecteur, codirectrice
  • codirecteursomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
  • codirectricesomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
Polish współreżyser, współreżyserka
  • współreżysersomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
  • współreżyserkasomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
Romanian codirector
  • codirectorsomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
Spanish codirector, codirectora
  • codirectorsomeone who directs something together with one or more other people
  • codirectorasomeone who directs something together with one or more other people

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Cite this entry
APA

codirector. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codirector

MLA

“codirector.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codirector. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “codirector,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/codirector.

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