Executive
Noun, Adjective
UK
/ɪɡˈzek.jʊ.tɪv/
US
/ɪɡˈzek.jə.tɪv/
Definition
(n) : A person with power in a company or organisation.
(adj) : Related to managing or leading.
(adj) : Related to managing or leading.
Example
"(n) : She is a company executive."
"(n) : The executive made important decisions about the company’s new project."
"(adj) : They used the executive office to plan strategies and meet with team leaders."
Explanation
An executive is a person with power to make decisions in a company or organisation, like a manager or director. Executives plan, organise, and lead teams to reach goals. The word can also describe something related to management or leadership, like an executive office or executive decision. Executives are responsible for important tasks, budgets, and plans to reach goals. For example, a CEO is an executive who leads a company. Being an executive requires responsibility, planning, and the ability to guide others.