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ex·ec

(ĭg-zĕk′)

n. Informal

1. An executive.

2. The executive officer of a unit of the armed forces.

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ex•ec

(ɪgˈzɛk)

n. Informal.

1. an executive, esp. in business.

2. executive officer.

[1895–1900; by final shortening]

exec.

1. executive.

2. executor.

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Noun

EXEC - the chief executive department of the United States government

White House

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States

exec

noun

Informal. A person having administrative or managerial authority in an organization:

administrant, administrator, director, executive, manager, officer, official.

Translations

exec

[ɪgˈzɛk] n (=executive) (= manager) → cadre mf

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