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Directorate

//daɪˈɹɛktəɹət// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.
  2. 2
    a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution wordnet
  3. 3
    A body of directors.

    "Meronym: managing director"

Etymology

From director + -ate.

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