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. Akhbar Satar:

   The government must provide the leadership and strong political will to drive the message of zero tolerance for graft, the general public are expecting high ethical standards of both conduct and accountability from executive, judiciary and legislative branches.

2. Wang Zhimin:

   If we indulge crimes and breaches of the law, even whitewash, exonerate or give them support, that would be a blatant challenge to the rule of law in Hong Kong, which will eventually hurt the interest of all the Hong Kong people, hence, the central government firmly supports Chief Executive Carrie Lam and the Special Administrative Region government continue to govern effectively and actively make a difference in accordance with the law, firmly supports Hong Kong Police to do their duties in accordance with the law.

3. Elkan Abramowitz:

   I was contacted today by the head of the Elder Care Unit from the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office who informed me they have closed its investigation involving the Executive Chamber and nursing homes, i was told that after a thorough investigation — as we have said all along — there was no evidence to suggest that any laws were broken.

4. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

   The United States Attorney General has already stated that these officers of the FIFA executive committee have committed a crime, as though (the) prosecutor is unaware of the presumption of innocence, only a court can find a person guilty or not guilty, and only after that can anyone say anything.

5. Jeffrey Rosen:

   Here there's no claim of executive privilege, the tax returns were before Richard Nixon was president, Richard Nixon's not going to be arrested.