Sentence examples for the directorates from inspiring English sources
noun
An agency headed by a director, usually a subdivision of a major government department.
From the director and board to the directorates and offices at NSF, these specialists play a vital role in making sure the science policy "machine" runs smoothly (See NSF's organizational chart).
The directorates cover such areas as External Relations, Agriculture, the European single market, Research, and Development Aid.
Foresight is one of the directorates of the OST which, Russian-doll litselftself nests within the Department of Trade and Industry.
Responsibility for field centers will be divided among three of the directorates, as follows: $6$$)Exploration Systems, which will develop human and robotic capabilities to carry out Mr. Bush's plan.
But anyone who knows the sector knows that with an increase in the number of technical staff and the strengthening of the directorates it is perfectly possible to speed things up.
We made sure that the increase went to all of the directorates except for the behavioral sciences, which we held flat.
The directorate was disbanded in 1985.
The directorate's headquarters was made of white stone.
Officers from the Directorate of Professional Standards have been informed.
On task is the new Wildilfe Crime Division of the Directorate of Public Prosecutions.
The ministry is responsible for the counterintelligence service, known as the Directorate for Territorial Surveillance.
