What does directoire in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word directoire in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use directoire in French.

The word directoire in French means board of directors, board, directory, the Directory, deputy chair of the board. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word directoire

board of directors, board

nom masculin (conseil d'administration)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La société est dirigée par un directoire.
The company is run by a board of directors.

directory

nom masculin (calendrier liturgique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le directoire est le calendrier liturgique des fêtes de l'Église catholique.
The directory is the liturgical calendar of feast days in the Catholic Church.

the Directory

nom masculin (France (gouvernement révolutionnaire) (French history)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le Directoire s'installa après la chute de Robespierre.
The Directory was set up after the fall of Robespierre.

deputy chair of the board

(directeur d'un organe collègial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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