Executive

ex·ec·u·tive





Definition 1:
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer, department, etc.


Definition 2:
An impersonal title of the chief magistrate or officer who administers the government, whether king, president, or governor; the governing person or body.

Definition 3:
persons who administer the law

Definition 4:
someone who manages a government agency or department

Definition 5:
a person responsible for the administration of a business

Definition 6:
having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.; "the executive branch"



Noun
1.
A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization.
2.
The chief officer of a government, state, or political division.
3.
The branch of government charged with putting into effect a country's laws and the administering of its functions.
4.
Computer Science A set of coded instructions designed to process and control other coded instructions.

Adjectives
1.
Of, relating to, capable of, or suited for carrying out or executing: an advisory body lacking executive powers.
2.
Having, characterized by, or relating to administrative or managerial authority: the executive director of a drama troupe; executive experience and skills.
3.
Of or relating to the branch of government charged with the execution and administration of the nation's laws.



Noun
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a person or group of persons having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization.
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the person or persons in whom the supreme executive power of a government is vested.
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the executive branch of a government.

Adjective
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of, pertaining to, or suited for carrying out plans, duties, etc.: executive ability.
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pertaining to or charged with the execution of laws and policies or the administration of public affairs: executive appointments; executive committees.
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designed for, used by, or suitable for executives: an executive suite.