Executive
1Executive — may refer to:* Executive (government), a branch of government authority, along with the legislative and judiciary. * Executive order, an edict issued by a member of the executive branch of a government * Psychology: Executive system (or executive …
2Executive — Ex*ec u*tive, a. [Cf.F. ex[ e]cutif.] 1. Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power… …
3Executive — Ex*ec u*tive, n. 1. An impersonal title of the chief magistrate or officer who administers the government, whether king, president, or governor; the governing person or body. [1913 Webster] 2. a person who has administrative authority over an… …
4executive — executively, adv. executiveness, n. /ig zek yeuh tiv/, n. 1. a person or group of persons having administrative or supervisory authority in an organization. 2. the person or persons in whom the supreme executive power of a government is vested. 3 …
5executive — I. adjective Date: 1649 1. a. of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs b. belonging to the branch of government that is charged with such powers as diplomatic representation, superintendence of… …
6Executive — DIN EN ISO 216 Bereich Bürowesen Regelt Schreibpapier und bestimmte Gruppen von Drucksachen Endformate A und B Reihen und Kennzeichnung der Maschinenlaufrichtung …
7Executive order (United States) — Executive orders may also be issued at the state level by a state s Governor.U.S. Presidents have issued executive orders since 1789, usually to help direct the operation of executive officers. Some orders do have the force of law when made in… …
8Executive compensation — (also, director remuneration ) is how top executives of business corporations are paid. This includes a basic salary, bonuses, shares, options and other company benefits for work on the board of directors. Over the past three decades, director… …
9Executive Office of the President of the United States — Executive Office of the President Agency overview Formed 1939 Headquarters …
10Executive Outcomes — was a private military company founded in South Africa by former Lieutenant Colonel of the South African Defence Force Eeben Barlow in 1989. It was controlled by the South Africa based holding company Strategic Resource Corporation.… …
