DIRector of INTelligence

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DIRINT
Pronunciation
/dɪˈrɛktər əv ˌɪnˈtɛləʤəns/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. He took his case to the Director of Central Intelligence ( DCI ), Allen Dulles.
  2. Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence, testified before Congress that all the companies received such letters.
  3. The book's cover carries a warm endorsement from Dennis Blair, the US director of national intelligence.
  4. The president sidestepped the crucial question of whether the data should be gathered in the first place. He also left it to Eric Holder, the attorney-general, and James Clapper, the director of national intelligence, to work out the details.
  5. The director of Central Intelligence ought to be above suspicion.