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1. : the executive branch of a government. also : the person or persons who constitute the executive magistracy of a state. 2. : a directing or controlling office of an organization. 3. : one that exercises administrative or managerial control.
someone in a high position, esp. in business, who makes decisions and acts according to them: [ C ] a chief executive. US history. The executive branch of the US government, including the president, the cabinet, and several departments, manages the duties of government and its laws. executive. adjective us / ɪɡˈzek·jə·t̬ɪv /
Executive definition: a person or group of persons having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization.. See examples of EXECUTIVE used in a sentence.
executive. noun. uk / ɪɡˈzekjətɪv / us. [ C ] someone who has an important job in a business: a company executive. the executive mainly UK. the people who have the power to make decisions in an organization.
1. a. a person or group responsible for the administration of a project, activity, or business. b. ( as modifier ): executive duties; an executive position. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a. the branch of government responsible for carrying out laws, decrees, etc; administration. b. any administration.
An executive is a powerful person who is responsible for making things run smoothly. If you become an executive, you might be in charge of an organization, a business, or even an entire country. The executive of a company has the best office and works on ways to make their business more successful.
EXECUTIVE meaning: 1 : a person who manages or directs other people in a company or organization; 2 : the executive branch of a government.
