directorate

1. N-COUNT A directorate is a board of directors in a company or organization. 董事會[商業(yè)]

The bank will be managed by a directorate of around five professional bankers. 該銀行將由五名左右的職業(yè)銀行家組成的董事會管理。

2. N-COUNT A directorate is a part of a government department which is responsible for one particular thing. (政府的) 專門部門

...the CIA's intelligence directorate. …中情局情報處。