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Definition & Meaning of "executive"in English

Executive
01

a person in a high-ranking position who is responsible for making important decisions in a company or organization 

executive definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
executives
Examples
She works as a senior executive in a global firm. 
02

officials responsible for implementing and enforcing the law 

Examples
Executive authorities issued new regulations. 
03

a person who directs or manages a government department or agency 

Examples
The health executive managed the department efficiently. 
executive
01

using or having the power to decide on important matters, plans, etc. or to implement them 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The executive order was issued by the president to enforce the new policy. 
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