Term: executive
executive (noun / adjective) /ɪɡˈzek.jə.tɪv/
Translations (LV)
- Vadītājs / augstākā līmeņa vadītājs: Persona ar pilnvarām pieņemt lēmumus.
- Izpildvara: Organizācijas vai valsts varas daļa, kas vada darbus.
- Izpild- / vadības-: (Adjektīvs) Saistīts ar vadīšanu.
Examples
1. As a Noun (A person)
- “The company executives met to discuss the new year’s goals.”
- “She is a senior executive at a large international firm.”
- “The executive decided to hire more staff for the summer.”
2. As an Adjective (Related to management)
- “He has a large executive office on the top floor.”
- “Please read the executive summary at the start of the report.”
- “The manager made an executive decision to change the plan.”
Common Terms
- Executive Summary: A short version of a long report.
- CEO: Chief Executive Officer (the top boss).
- Executive Assistant: A person who helps a manager with their daily work.
Synonyms:
- Manager / Director: (For a person).
- Administrative: (For the adjective).
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
executive (adjective)1.
a) of or relating to the of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs - execution
b) belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as diplomatic representation, superintendence of the execution of the laws, and appointment of officials and that usually has some power over legislation (as through veto) - compare judicial legislative
2.
a) designed for or relating to execution or carrying into effect - executive board
b) having administrative or managerial responsibility - executive director
3.
of or relating to an executive - the executive offices
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
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
executive (adjective)suited for or relating to the directing of things
SYNONYMS:
administrative, directorial, managerial, supervisoryRELATED WORDS:
bureaucratic, governmental, ministerial, official, parliamentary; regulatory; authoritarian, despotic, dictatoriala person who manages or directs something
SYNONYMS:
administrant, administrator, archon, director, exec, manager, superintendent, supervisorRELATED WORDS:
codirector, comanager, co-organizer; middle manager; boardman, officer, official; commissioner, minister; boss, chief, head, leader, president