Executive

Portuguese Meaning

executivo

executivo

English Meaning

  1. A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization.
  2. The chief officer of a government, state, or political division.
  3. The branch of government charged with putting into effect a country's laws and the administering of its functions.
  4. Computer Science A set of coded instructions designed to process and control other coded instructions.
  5. Of, relating to, capable of, or suited for carrying out or executing: an advisory body lacking executive powers.
  6. Having, characterized by, or relating to administrative or managerial authority: the executive director of a drama troupe; executive experience and skills.
  7. Of or relating to the branch of government charged with the execution and administration of the nation's laws.