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executive (?), a. [Cf.F. excutif.] 1. Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive
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Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer, department, etc.
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| executive | , n. 1.
An impersonal title of the chief magistrate or officer who administers the government, whether king, president, or governor; the governing person or body.
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a person who has administrative authority over an organization or division of an organization; a manager, supervisor or administrator at a high level within an organization; as, all executives of the company were given stock options
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