noun
- a female director or head of an institution, organization, or company
Usage: formal; borrowed from French
Examples
- The directrice of the ballet company announced the new season.
- She served as directrice of the cultural center for over a decade.
- The school’s directrice welcomed the visiting dignitaries.
- As directrice, she implemented several important reforms.
- The directrice called a meeting with all department heads.
- Under the new directrice’s leadership, enrollment increased significantly.