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executive > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1executiveHaving the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
NOUN1executive, executive directorA person responsible for the administration of a business
2executivePersons who administer the law
3executive, administratorSomeone who manages a government agency or department
executive > pronunciation
Soundsihgzeh'kyahtihv
Rhymesabortive, abrasive, abusive, and 298 more rhymes in ihv at the HyperDic website...
executive > adjective, pert
MeaningHaving the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
Examples"the executive branch"
Nounsexecution
executive > noun 1, person
MeaningA person responsible for the administration of a business.
Synonymsexecutive director
Narrowercorporate executive, business executive; minister, government minister; rainmaker; Surgeon General; vice president, V.P.
Broaderadministrator, decision maker
executive > noun 2, group
MeaningPersons who administer the law.
Member ofgovernment, authorities, regime
NarrowerClinton administration; Bush administration; Reagan administration; Carter administration
Broaderadministration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisation
executive > noun 3, person
MeaningSomeone who manages a government agency or department.
Synonymsadministrator
Narrowercommissioner; Director of Central Intelligence, DCI; prefect; Secretary General; triumvir; Raffles, Sir Thomas Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles; Stuyvesant, Peter Stuyvesant, Petrus Stuyvesant
Broaderhead, chief, top dog

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