executive

Meaning

Adj

1. Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
2. Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
3. Exclusive.

Noun

1. A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
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 process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisor.

Synonyms

administrative

manager

director

administrator

administration

managerial

boss

leader

operational

specialist

executing

control

supervisor

ascendance

ruling

chief

executive director

governance

regulation

rule

board

performer

reign

head

ascendancy

governing

governing body

government agency

implement

industrious

intendant

leading

lord

magisterial

mistress

observant

officer

official

perform

performance

performing

practical

president

principal

run

running

🏃

second in command

senior official

staff

superintendent

Translations

exécutif

ejecutivo

esecutivo

cadre

executivo

dirigente

bestuur

executiu

Exekutive

εκτελεστικός

directeur

διευθυντής

Vorstand

esercente

exekutiv

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/

Etymology

From Middle French executif, from Latin executivus, from Latin exsequi, from ex- ‘out’ + sequi ‘follow’.

Sentences

John T . Hendrickson is the Chief Executive Officer .