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Word: Business Executive

Definition: A business executive is a person who has an important job in a company or organization. They are responsible for making decisions, managing people, and helping the business grow.

Usage Instructions:
  • Part of Speech: Noun
  • You can use "business executive" to talk about someone who holds a high position in a company, such as a manager or director.
Example:
  • "The business executive presented the new marketing plan to the board of directors."
Advanced Usage:
  • In discussions about corporate leadership, you might say, "The business executive's strategic vision transformed the company's operations."
  • You can also refer to specific roles, such as "senior business executive" or "chief business executive" to denote higher levels of responsibility.
Word Variants:
  • Executive (noun): A person who has administrative responsibilities in a company.
  • Business (noun): The activity of making, buying, and selling goods and services.
Different Meanings:
  • In a different context, "executive" can refer to someone in charge of enforcing laws or policies, such as in government (e.g., "the executive branch").
Synonyms:
  • Manager
  • Director
  • Administrator
  • Officer
  • Leader
Related Idioms:
  • "Call the shots": To make the decisions or choices in a situation.

    • Example: "As the business executive, she calls the shots on project budgets."
  • "Get down to business": To start working seriously on a task.

    • Example: "After a short meeting, we need to get down to business and finalize the report."
Phrasal Verbs:
  • "Take over": To assume control of something, often a position or responsibility.

    • Example: "He will take over as the business executive after the retirement of the current director."
  • "Step up": To take on more responsibility or to increase efforts in a role.

Noun
  1. an executive in a business corporation

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