giám đốc
noun · Intermediate · Work & Business
Meaning
English: Director; manager
The person who leads a company.
Examples
🗣 Giám đốc triệu tập cuộc họp.
💬 The director called a meeting.
Etymology
The word ‘giám đốc’ derives from ‘giám’ (to oversee) and ‘đốc’ (to direct or manage). It reflects a historical notion of leadership in organizations, particularly in administrative contexts.
How & Where It’s Used
‘Giám đốc’ is used in formal settings, especially in business and corporate environments. It is commonly used in speech but also features prominently in written documents.
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