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executive
ex·ec·u·tive E0270200 (ĭg-zĕk′yə-tĭv)n.1. A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization.2. The chief officer of a government, state, or political division.3. The branch of government charged with putting into effect a country's laws and the administering of its functions.4. Computers A set of coded instructions designed to process and control other coded instructions.adj.1. Of, relating to, capable of, or suited for carrying out or executing: an advisory body lacking executive powers.2. Having, characterized by, or relating to administrative or managerial authority: the executive director of a drama troupe; executive experience and skills.3. Of or relating to the branch of government charged with the execution and administration of the nation's laws.
[Middle English, to be carried out, from Old French exécutif, from executer, to carry out; see execute.]executive (ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv) n1. a. a person or group responsible for the administration of a project, activity, or businessb. (as modifier): executive duties; an executive position. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a. the branch of government responsible for carrying out laws, decrees, etc; administrationb. any administration. Compare judiciary, legislatureadj3. having the function or purpose of carrying plans, orders, laws, etc, into practical effect4. of, relating to, or designed for an executive: the executive suite. 5. informal of the most expensive or exclusive type: executive housing; executive class. exˈecutively advex•ec•u•tive (ɪgˈzɛk yə tɪv)
n. 1. a person or group having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization. 2. the person or group in whom the supreme executive power of a government is vested. 3. the executive branch of a government. adj. 4. of, pertaining to, or suited for carrying out plans, duties, etc.: executive ability. 5. pertaining to or charged with the execution of laws or the administration of public affairs: executive appointments. 6. designed for or used by executives. [1400–50; < Medieval Latin execūtīvus < Latin execūt(us), past participle of ex(s)equī (see execute)] ex•ec′u•tive•ly, adv. executiveThe branch of a government that puts into effect the laws and decisions made by that government.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  executive - a person responsible for the administration of a businessexecutive directoradministrator, decision maker - someone who administers a businessbusiness executive, corporate executive - an executive in a business corporationgovernment minister, minister - a person appointed to a high office in the government; "Minister of Finance"rainmaker - executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firmSurgeon General - the head of the United States Public Health ServiceV.P., vice president - an executive officer ranking immediately below a president; may serve in the president's place under certain circumstances | | 2. | executive - persons who administer the lawauthorities, government, regime - the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit; "the government reduced taxes"; "the matter was referred to higher authorities"governance, governing body, organisation, administration, brass, establishment, organization - the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"Bush administration - the executive under President George W. BushClinton administration - the executive under President ClintonBush administration - the executive under President George H. W. BushReagan administration - the executive under President ReaganCarter administration - the executive under President Carter | | 3. |  executive - someone who manages a government agency or departmentadministratorcommissioner - a government administratorDCI, Director of Central Intelligence - the head of the United States Intelligence Community and director of the Central Intelligence Agencychief, top dog, head - a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"prefect - a chief officer or chief magistrate; "the prefect of Paris police"Secretary General - a person who is a chief administrator (as of the United Nations)triumvir - one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome | | Adj. | 1. | executive - having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.; "the executive branch" |
executivenoun1. administrator, official, director, manager, chairman, managing director, controller, chief executive officer, senior manager, chairwoman, chairperson Her husband is a senior bank executive.2. administration, government, directors, management, leadership, hierarchy, directorate the executive of the National Union of Studentsadjective1. administrative, controlling, directing, governing, regulating, decision-making, managerial He sits on the executive committee of the company.executivenounA person having administrative or managerial authority in an organization:administrant, administrator, director, manager, officer, official.Informal: exec.adjectiveOf, for, or relating to administration or administrators:administrative, directorial, managerial, ministerial, supervisory.Translationsexecute (ˈeksikjuːt) verb1. to put to death by order of the law. After the war many traitors were executed. 處決 处决2. to carry out (instructions etc). 執行 执行3. to perform (a movement etc usually requiring skill). 表演 完成ˌexeˈcution (-ʃən) noun1. (an act of) killing by law. The judge ordered the execution of the murderer. 處決 处决2. the act of executing (orders or skilled movements etc). 執行 执行ˌexeˈcutioner noun a person whose duty is to put to death condemned persons. 行刑者 行刑者executive (igˈzekjutiv) adjective1. (in a business organization etc) concerned with management. executive skills. 管理的，執行的，行政管理的 管理的2. concerned with the carrying out of laws etc. executive powers. 實施的 实施的 noun1. the branch of the government that puts the laws into effect. 行政部門 行政部门2. a person or body of people in an organization etc that has power to direct or manage. He is an executive in an insurance company. 行政主管或機關 行政官，总经理 executor (igˈzekjutə) noun a person appointed to see to the carrying out of what is stated in a will. His two brothers are the executors of his will. 遺囑執行人 （遗嘱）执行人 executive
executive, one who carries out the will or plan of another person or of a group. In governmentgovernment,
system of social control under which the right to make laws, and the right to enforce them, is vested in a particular group in society. There are many classifications of government.
..... Click the link for more information. , the term refers not only to the chief administrative officer but to all others who execute the laws and to them as a group. In modern government, the executive also formulates and carries out governmental policies, directs relations with foreign governments, commands the armed forces, approves or disapproves legislative acts, recommends legislation, and in some countries summons and opens the legislature, appoints and dismisses some executive officials, and pardons any but those impeached. Usually the executive may also issue ordinances, often supplementing legislative acts, and may interpret statutes for the guidance of officials. These broad powers depend upon the theory that the state has a juristic personality whose will the government, in its various departments, must perform. The separation of the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government was not only modified in the U.S. ConstitutionConstitution of the United States,
document embodying the fundamental principles upon which the American republic is conducted. Drawn up at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, the Constitution was signed on Sept.
..... Click the link for more information. but has been further modified in practice, for the President performs many judicial and legislative functions. State and municipal executives have likewise assumed larger powers. Distinction is sometimes made between executives who decide policies and the administration that carries out the laws and executive orders. In business, executives are those who manage, decide policies, and control the business. Bibliography See C. A. Beard, American Government and Politics (1931); H. J. Laski, The American Presidency (1940, repr. 1972); J. M. Burns, Presidential Government (1965); D. B. James, The Contemporary Presidency (1970); L. Crovitz and J. A. Rabkin, ed., The Fettered Presidency: Legal Constraints on the Executive Branch (1989). executivea. the branch of government responsible for carrying out laws, decrees, etc.; administration b. any administration executive (operating system)The command interpreter or shell for anoperating system. The term is used especially aroundmainframes and probably derived from UNIVAC's archaicEXEC 2 and current (in 2000) EXEC 8 operating systems.executive(1) See operating system and kernel.
(2) A high-ranking officer in a company. See CEO, CTO and CIO.MedicalSeekernelExecutive
Related to Executive: judiciaryEXECUTIVE, government. That power in the government which causes the laws to be executed and obeyed: it is usually. confided to the hands of the chief magistrate; the president of the United States is invested with this authority under the national government; and the governor of each state has the executive power in his hands.
2. The officer in whom is vested the executive power is also called the executive.
3. The Constitution of the United States directs that "the executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America." Art. 2, s. 1. Vide Story, Const. B. 3, c. 36. FinancialSeeexecuteAcronymsSeeexecuteexecutive
Related to executive: judiciarySynonyms for executivenoun administratorSynonyms- administrator
- official
- director
- manager
- chairman
- managing director
- controller
- chief executive officer
- senior manager
- chairwoman
- chairperson
noun administrationSynonyms- administration
- government
- directors
- management
- leadership
- hierarchy
- directorate
adj administrativeSynonyms- administrative
- controlling
- directing
- governing
- regulating
- decision-making
- managerial
Synonyms for executivenoun a person having administrative or managerial authority in an organizationSynonyms- administrant
- administrator
- director
- manager
- officer
- official
- exec
adj of, for, or relating to administration or administratorsSynonyms- administrative
- directorial
- managerial
- ministerial
- supervisory
Synonyms for executivenoun a person responsible for the administration of a businessSynonymsRelated Words- administrator
- decision maker
- business executive
- corporate executive
- government minister
- minister
- rainmaker
- Surgeon General
- V.P.
- vice president
noun persons who administer the lawRelated Words- authorities
- government
- regime
- governance
- governing body
- organisation
- administration
- brass
- establishment
- organization
- Bush administration
- Clinton administration
- Reagan administration
- Carter administration
noun someone who manages a government agency or departmentSynonymsRelated Words- commissioner
- DCI
- Director of Central Intelligence
- chief
- top dog
- head
- prefect
- Secretary General
- triumvir
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