exec

noun

ex·​ec ig-ˈzek 

1

: executive officer

2

: executive

Synonyms of exec

• executive
• manager
• director
• administrator
• superintendent

Examples of exec in a Sentence

a restaurant where the city's top execs like to have power lunches

Recent Examples on the Web

Founded by former Sony execs Andy Kaplan and Chien, the company’s Asian arm, KC Global Media Asia is involved in production, distribution and programming and operates a bouquet of channels including AXM, Animax and Korean GE network ONE. — Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

Recently, Netflix’s 13 Going on 30 reboot, from director Brett Haley and exec producer Jennifer Garner, also filmed scenes in the city. — Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 23 Sep. 2026

Beatrice’s sister, Eugenie, married marketing exec Jack Brooksbank in 2018. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 Sep. 2026

Speakers this year take in execs from Acme AI & FX, Black Bear International, Media Capital Technologies, Mubi, Neon, Studiocanal and Sumerian Pictures, the Larraín brothers and Rodrigo Teixeira. — John Hopewell, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for exec

• aztec
• breakneck
• codec
• mixtec
• paycheck
• pinchbeck
• recheck
• redneck
• toltec
• beck
• breck
• check