acting director

collocation in English

meaningsofactinganddirector

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acting
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.tɪŋ/us
/ˈæk.tɪŋ/
someone who does a job for a short time while the person who usually does that job is ...
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director
noun[C]
uk
/daɪˈrek.tər/us
/daɪˈrek.tɚ/
a manager of an organization, company, ...
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(Definition ofactinganddirectorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We do not know what theactingdirectorgeneral will recommend.
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Theactingdirectorgeneral is pursuing with those directly responsible exactly what happened on that occasion, and his inquiries are not yet completed.
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Theactingdirectorgeneral is currently considering that matter, and we expect his judgment very shortly.
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Governors will discuss their proposals with unions and staff and theactingdirector-general will be meeting with the national trade union.
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In his report, theactingdirectorof personnel came to the conclusion that several key points must be considered.
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Theactingdirectorof nursing services has no psychiatric qualifications.
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I am sure that it is a matter to which both theactingdirectorgeneral and, in due course, the new director general will be paying careful attention.
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I know that theactingdirectorgeneral is mindful of the need to clarify, as far as possible, how he would approach the operation of financial penalties.
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No newactingdirectorwas named at that time.
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In 1931, she became theactingdirectorof the school, and was promoted to the position of principal in 1941.
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From 2002 to 2004, he was also theactingdirector.
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He was also made theactingdirectorof the treasury.
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He also served for a time asactingdirectorof that agency.
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Doulu himself was also given the post of director of salt and iron monopolies, as well asactingdirectorof material pricing.
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She wasactingdirectorof physical education for women from 1968-1970, when the men's and women's departments were merged.
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The deputy director briefly advanced to becomeactingdirectorduring this vacancy.
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She later served as deputy director andactingdirectorof the region's enforcement division.
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In 1995, he was promoted to deputy and thenactingdirector.
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Yongdzin was appointed as theactingdirector.
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He was appointedactingdirectorin 1972, and was made director in 1973.
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