This was an executive decision.
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Executive
/ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/
Synonyms for "executive" (194 found)
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Closest matches (39)
Noun(15 words)
administratoradminadministrationadministrativeadministrative wingbigwigsboardroomboardroom levelbusinessmenbusinesspeoplecabinet appointmentscabinet departmentcabinet departmentscabinet level officescabinet level roles
administratingadministrationadministrativeadministratoragentarchonbig cheeseboardboard of directorsboard of regentsboard of trusteesbossbureaucraticbusinessmanbusinesswomancabinet
Adjective(8 words)
administrative bodyadministrative officesadministrative personneladministrative recordadministrative staffadministrative unitadministrative vacancybritish government
Strong matches (58)
Noun(20 words)
cabinet ministercabinet officerscabinet officers responsibilitiescabinet postcabinet secretarycabinet-level officialscaptainschiefchief officerscognitivecommissionerdirectordirectorsexecutive authorityexecutive directorfederal agency directorgmgovernmenthigh level unithonchos
cadrecaptaincastellanchancellorchatelainchatelainechief executivechief executive officercommandantcommandercouncildeandirectingdirectordirectoratedirectorshipdirectoryentrepreneurexecexecutive arm
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executive committeeexecutive directorexecutive hierarchyexecutive officerexecutive secretaryforemangoverninggoverning boardgoverning bodygovernmentgovernmentalgovernorgubernatorialhead
Determiner(1 words)
de. exekutive
Adjective(3 words)
Related words (97)
infrastructureintendantinterlocking directoratekingpinleaderleadershipmagistratemanagementmanagermanagerialmanagingmanaging directormasterministerialnumber oneofficerofficialofficiatingoverseerprefect
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presidentpresidingprexyprincipalprovostregulatoryresponsiblerulersecretarysteering committeesuperintendentsupervisionsupervisorsupervisorythe administrationthe brassthe executivethe people upstairstop brasstop dogtreasurervice presidentvice-chancellorvice-presidentvpwarden
Adjective(26 words)
italian governmentmanagerial decisionsmanagerial leadershipmanagerial responsibilitiesmanagerial tasksmayoralmayoral dutiesmayoral responsibilitiesnational governmentnonlegislativeofficial ceremonyorganizational tasksorganizational typepresidentialpresidential advisory grouppresidential cabinetpresidential cabinet memberspresidential cabinetspresidential orderpresidential policy
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presidential styleprime ministerial dutiesprime ministerial powersruling body membersstate cabinetswedish regering
Noun(25 words)
kremlinleadershipmanagement plansmanagermanagerialmanagersmental controlmore governingmore prime ministerialmost presidential speechofficerspresidential advisorprime ministerialprime ministerial leadershipprime ministershipproducersregulatoryruling body decisionssenior management teamsenior managers
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More general
20 entriesadministrationadministrativeadministratorbrasschiefcognitive processdecision makerestablishmentgovernancegovernance bodygoverning bodyheadmental processorganisationorganizationorganizational
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10 entriesCollocations
8 entriesbusiness executiveexecutive branchexecutive committeeexecutive decisionexecutive directorexecutive functionexecutive summaryexecutive team
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
22 total sentences available.
We'll need a head hunting agency to find the right man for this executive position.
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The executive director is a real pushover for looks.
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I got acquainted with the chief executive.
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Showing 4 of 22 available sentences.