Synonyms for executive
ɪgˈzɛk yə tɪvex·ec·u·tive

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1. executive, executive directornoun

   a person responsible for the administration of a business

   Synonyms:
   executive director, administrator

2. executivenoun

   persons who administer the law

   Synonyms:
   executive director, administrator

3. administrator, executiveadjective

   someone who manages a government agency or department

   Synonyms:
   executive director, administrator, decision maker

4. executiveadjective

   having the function of carrying out plans or orders etc.

   "the executive branch"

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1. executiveadjective

   Synonyms:
   executory, not legislative

2. executivenoun

   Synonyms:
   governor, chief magistrate

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1. List of paraphrases for "executive":

   operational, governing, exécutif, executives, implementation, administrative, ejecutivo, administration, implement, implementing, ejecutivos, enforcement, frameworks, directorate, ce, direction, execution, steering, tung, implemented, general, senior

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1. Matt Segal:

   The reason that these arrests happened according to ICE itself is President Trump's( January 2017) executive order -- and that is an executive order that is nationwide, the issue in this case is one that is important for the entire country.

2. Financial Advisory Authority on Sunday:

   The oversight board, creditors and other interested parties are well aware that without participation of the Government of Puerto Rico through legislative, executive and administrative action, no plan is feasible, no agreement can be executed, and no security will be marketable.

3. Larry Gerston:

   He's an executive branch kind of guy, you can expect him to run for governor in 2018 without any question.

4. Jamie Raskin:

   We want Meadows to come in and testify on everything of interest to us, if he thinks there are some questions that are covered by either executive privilege or the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, he can invoke it and a court can settle it later.

5. Adam Grossman:

   If I see you (a company executive) tense up with a question or glance at your chief financial officer, I'm picking that up, it's not a violation (of RegFD) -- but it's an advantage.