Meaning & Definition of Executive in English
English⟶
Executive
/ɪgzɛkjətɪv/
noun
1. A person responsible for the administration of a business
synonym:
- executive,
- executive director
2. Persons who administer the law
synonym:
- executive
3. Someone who manages a government agency or department
synonym:
- administrator,
- executive
adjective
1. Having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
- "The executive branch"
synonym:
- executive
Examples of using
Tom is a big railroad executive.
The U.S. government has three branches: the executive, the legislative, and the judicial.
An executive council was formed to discuss the new proposal.