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executives

14 definitions • 25 examples
1
someone in a high position, especially in business, who makes decisions and puts them into action:

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senior executive She is now a senior executive, having worked her way up through the company.
2
the part of a government that is responsible for making certain that laws and decisions are put into action
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a group of people who run a business or an organization:

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relating to making decisions and managing businesses, or suitable for people with important jobs in business:

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His executive skills will be very useful to the company.
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someone in a high position, esp. in business, who makes decisions and acts according to them:

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[ C ] a chief executive
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someone who has an important position in business, making decisions and putting them into action:
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a group of people who run an organization:

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the part of a government that is responsible for making certain that laws and decisions are put into action, rather than making laws:

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executive decision/duty An executive decision was made to move to another site.
The organizational pyramid had executive management at the top and supervisors and employees at the bottom.
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having or relating to the power to take action on decisions:

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suitable for people with important jobs in business:

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expensive and of a high quality:

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an executive car/flat/home

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