executive

B2
Pronunciation
/ɛɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.

2 Definition

The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.

3 Definition

A process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisor.

Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.

2 Definition

Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.

Example Sentences
  • an executive officer
3 Definition

Exclusive.

Example Sentences
  • an executive bathroom