English Dictionary
Definition executive in British English
executive
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ɪɡˈzekjʊtɪv/
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having the power to make important decisions in an organization or government
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1.1
used about the power that executives have
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1.2
intended for the most senior people in an organization
Example
the executive washroom
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