executive
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4.6
- adjective
- /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/
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ejecutivo
- It's an executive decision to close the facility for the weekend, sir.
- executive director
- executive order
- executive committee
She says I'm going to be the executive assistant to Katt Williams.
- She says I'm going to be the executive assistant to Katt Williams.
- And I realized you were executive producer on the Netflix show.
- So you can modify at the executive order level, you modify missions.
- It's called the executive part of the brain.
- I'm the CEO and Executive Creative Director of Emergent Order Foundation.
- Now, this executive order has not been made yet.
- And why is it good to be in your executive function?
- So yeah, there was loads of executive orders.
- It's a, it's a goal processing system subservient to executive function.
Examples
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Her job requires a thorough understanding of executive functions within the organization.
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Offer additional perspectives into the skills required for executive leadership in community colleges.
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- Yes, we made an executive decision.
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It's rare that we recognize it as an executive function level set of skills.
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None of these gave Oglethorpe the executive authority required to run an entire colony.
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Political appointees in most British colonies performed a broad range of executive and legislative functions.
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Establish a unified U.S. approach by aligning the strategies of the executive and legislative branches.
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In Florida, Governor Jeb Bush simply issued an executive order banning affirmative action.
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The manager made an executive decision to implement the new policy immediately.
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After the meeting, they announced an executive plan to improve employee productivity.
Compounds
232
4.6
A person who runs a company or organization day to day and reports to the board of directors
80
3.9
The part of a government that carries out laws, led by a president or prime minister
- Formal
77
5.5
An official title for the US President as the leader who runs the government
50
4.9
A person who is second in command and runs daily work in a military unit or organization
29
5.3
A senior manager who leads major company divisions and reports to the CEO
14
3.5
A senior manager in a company who makes important decisions and leads its work
- Formal
4
7.6
A private meeting of a board or committee to discuss confidential matters
- Formal
1
4.2
A national government department that carries out laws and manages public affairs, like the Department of State
- Formal
1
5.8
A government office that manages certain public services for the country's leader
- Formal
1
7.9
Power that allows a president or governor to change a prison sentence
1
4.4
A group of government offices that help the United States President carry out duties and make policy
How Managerial
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Executive comes from the Latin parts ex- ('out') and sequi ('to follow'), which gave the idea 'to carry out'. Think of execute, which means 'to carry out', so an executive role is about doing and managing the work to make plans happen.