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executiveMain Entry: 1ex·ec·u·tive Pronunciation: \ig-ˈze-k(y)ə-tiv, -kyü-\ Function: 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 the execution of the laws, and appointment of officials and that usually has some power over legislation (as through veto) — compare judicial, legislative
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