executive

/ɪɡzˈɛkjətɪv/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a person responsible for the administration of a business
2. persons who administer the law
3. someone who manages a government agency or department

adjective

1. having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.
   “the executive branch”

Synonyms for executive

• executive director
• administrator

Words that rhyme with executive

• consecutive
• nonexecutive