executive
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
Other meanings
Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
“executive act”
Related words
- dysexecutive
- executiveness
- executiveship
- flexecutive
- chief executive
- account executive
- compact executive car
- corporate executive
- executive ball clicker
- executive decision
- executive fallout
- executive function
Word history
From Latin "exsequi".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “executive” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.