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    [Adjective]  | "ex*ec*u*tive" | \ ig-ˈze-k(y)ə-tiv \


    1: of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs

    2: belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as diplomatic representation, superintendence of the execution of the laws, and appointment of officials and that usually has some power over legislation (as through veto)

    3: designed for or relating to execution or carrying into effect


    Origin: 1649 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive" 


    1: the executive branch of a government; also : the person or persons who constitute the executive magistracy of a state

    2: a directing or controlling office of an organization

    3: one that exercises administrative or managerial control


    Origin: 1774 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive agreement" 


    1: an agreement between the U.S. and a foreign government made by the executive branch either alone or with Congressional approval and dealing usually with routine matters


    Origin: 1942 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive chef" 


    1: the head chef of a professional kitchen or of a group of professional kitchens


    Origin: 1902 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive control" 


    1: the ability to carry out goal-directed behavior using complex mental processes and cognitive abilities (such as working memory and impulse inhibition)


    Origin: 1982 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive council" 


    1: a council constituted to advise or share in the functions of a political executive

    2: a council that exercises supreme executive power


    Origin: 1775 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive function" 


    1: the group of complex mental processes and cognitive abilities (such as working memory, impulse inhibition, and reasoning) that control the skills (such as organizing tasks, remembering details, managing time, and solving problems) required for goal-directed behavior; also : one of these complex mental processes


    Origin: 1972 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive officer" 


    1: the officer second in command of a military or naval organization or vessel


    Origin: 1776 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive order" 


    1: regulation


    Origin: 1862 ;

    [Noun]  | "executive privilege" 


    1: exemption from legally enforced disclosure of communications within the executive branch of government when such disclosure would adversely affect the functions and decision-making processes of the executive branch


    Origin: 1909 ;

    [Adjective]  | "executive" 


    1: suited for or relating to the directing of things;


      * e.g., " ... the executive skills needed to manage a large business office "





    [Noun]  | "executive" 


    1: a person who manages or directs something;


      * e.g., " ... a program that teaches company executives how to better manage their staffs "



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     [ "executive" ]

    1: Someone who gets paid hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars, to eat lunch in fancy restaurants, play golf, and buy elections. Complains that the people who do the actual work cost too much, so cuts health insurance and lays off employees. Moves jobs to places where people are willing to work for .35 an hour, twelve hours a day, and live without indoor plumbing. Can totally screw up a company, and still get a golden parachute and another cushy "job."

      * e.g.,  ... Executives are so unused to doing any actual work that they would be crusting without some underpaid assistant to wipe their bums. 

     [ "executive" ]

    1: normal house or apartment that some jackass trying to rent it out decided to spruce up by adding a meaningless but impressive-sounding adjective

      * e.g.,  ... $2750 Executive Home 3Br (Diamondhead) 

     [ "executive" ]

    1: One who wears suits, shiny shoes and carries a breifcase to work.

      * e.g.,  ... Dude 1:Dude 2, you look like an executive in that sunday suit. 

     [ "executive" ]

    1: high rollin' playa at some ill company

      * e.g.,  ... Bill Gates is tha executive of Microsoft 

     [ "executive" ]

    1: you are having anal sex with a girl, you withdrawl the penis, and start titty fucking her leaving a shit trail in the middle of her chest resembling a tie

      * e.g.,  ... i have her the executive last night 

     [ "The Executive" ]

    1: Dropping a deuce in such spectacular form, as avoiding having to wipe at all.

      * e.g.,  ... I was running late this morning, but I was saved by "the executive". 

     [ "Execution" ]

    1: The act of carrying out a death sentence, typically due to a major infraction of the law. This is most commonly done by injection of a deadly substance. Certain countries have public executions, public events where people are welcome to watch the executions of felons. The term is also associated with the murder of hostages at the hands of terrorists.

      * e.g.,  ... Terrorist groups usually videotape the execution of their hostages 

     [ "execution" ]

    1: The carrying out of something.

      * e.g.,  ... The execution of this software will result in a virus spreading all over the Internet. 


     [ "execution" ]

    2: The event or occurance of a thing that is executed.

     [ "The Executive" ]

    1: The beltless trenchcoat that Frank Costanza invented and made a living off of selling. Mentioned in the episode "The Raincoats".

      * e.g.,  ... Kramer: "You recognize this?" 

     [ "execute" ]

    1: To promote to an executive position.

      * e.g.,  ... When I grow up, I want to be executed! Please execute me!  

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