Meanings
noundirectorship (countable and uncountable, plural directorships)
plural directorships
- countableuncountableThe office of a director.
Near-synonym: directorate (sometimes synonymous)
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The corporate bylaws require a quorum of outside directors, so as to balance the directorship.
Synonyms: directorate
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe office of a director.
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Origin
- Englishdirector
- Proto-Germanic*skapjaną
- Englishdirectorship
Translations
Italian direzione
- direzioneoffice
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APA
directorship. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/directorship
MLA
“directorship.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/directorship. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “directorship,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/directorship.
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