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Etymology

From Middle French executif, from Latin executivus, from Latin exsequi, from ex- ‘out’ + sequi ‘follow’.

derived from exsequi
derived from executivus
borrowed from executif

Definitions

Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
2
Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an…
Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
- executive act
- an executive officer
- executive government
3
Exclusive.
- She works in an office with an executive bathroom.
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1. A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on…
  A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
2. The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions,…
  The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.
3. A process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads
  A process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisor.

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Derived

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A definitional loop anchored at executive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

A definitional loop anchored at executive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at executive

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