- ˌchief exˈecutive
- noun[C]the most senior person in a company or organization who is responsible for running itSyn:CEO
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ˌchief exˈecutive
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chief executive — chief ex ecutive noun count * 1. ) chief executive or chief executive officer the most senior person working in a company or organization who is responsible for running it: CEO 2. ) AMERICAN the leader of a local or state government organization … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Chief Executive — Chief Ex ecutive n the Chief Executive the President of the US … Dictionary of contemporary English
chief executive officer — chief ex ecutive .officer n CEO the person with the most authority in a large company … Dictionary of contemporary English
executive — ▪ I. executive ex‧ec‧u‧tive 1 [ɪgˈzekjtɪv] noun [countable] 1. JOBS someone who has an important job as a manager in a company or business: • She is Scottish Power s most senior woman executive. • a senior executive with a major pharmaceuticals… … Financial and business terms
officer — of‧fi‧cer [ˈɒfsə ǁ ˈɒːfsər, ˈɑː ] noun [countable] HUMAN RESOURCES someone who has an important position in an organization. Officer is often used in job titles: • a local government officer • a personnel officer caˈreers ˌofficer HUMAN… … Financial and business terms
search — ▪ I. search search 1 [sɜːtʆ ǁ sɜːrtʆ] noun 1. [countable] an attempt to find someone or something, usually one that takes a lot of time: search for • Their offer ended a five month search for a buyer for the company. • Graduates in debt simply… … Financial and business terms
