executive
/ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/
A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority; The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state; A committee that manages the day-to-day running of an organisation. An executive committee
- plural
- executives
Meanings
- 1
A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority
Tom is an executive in an insurance company.
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He is an executive in an insurance company.
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- 2
The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state
- 3
A committee that manages the day-to-day running of an organisation. An executive committee
- 4
A process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisorrare