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

Disney, which took 70% control of streaming pay-TV provider Fubo last October, has installed one of its own execs, Alisa Bowen, to run the business. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 July 2026

Veteran Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ exec Alisa Bowen as has been named as the new CEO of Fubo, replacing company co-founder David Gandler. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026

Hacks final season ended with Kayla and Jimmy triumphant over Kayla’s soulless exec father, with them now heading Latitude. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 8 July 2026

Amid Smith’s elevation, Friedlander says Amazon TV execs Jen Chambers, Michael McDonald, and Odetta Watkins will be exiting. — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 8 July 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