executive+officer

  • 61executive — As distinguished from the legislative and judicial departments (i.e. branches) of government, the executive department is that which is charged with the detail of carrying the laws into effect and securing their due observance. See also executive …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 62executive — As distinguished from the legislative and judicial departments (i.e. branches) of government, the executive department is that which is charged with the detail of carrying the laws into effect and securing their due observance. See also executive …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 63officer of the deck — The officer of the deck under way has been designated by the commanding officer to be in charge of the ship, including its safe and proper operation. The officer of the deck reports directly to the commanding officer for the safe navigation and… …

    Military dictionary

  • 64executive power — The power vested in the executive department of the United States Government or the government of a state; the power vested in executive officers of a county, town, municipality, or other political subdivision; the power to administer and enforce …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 65executive — 1. adjective executive powers Syn: administrative, decision making, managerial; lawmaking 2. noun 1) top level bank executives Syn: chief, head, director, senior official, senior manager, CEO, chief executive officer; informal bos …

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  • 66officer — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Medieval Latin officiarius, from Latin officium Date: 14th century 1. a. obsolete agent b. one charged with police duties 2. one who holds an office of trust, authority, or command < the&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 67executive —   Ho okō, po o.    ♦ Executive officer, luna ho okō, ilāmuku.    ♦ Executive council, aha ho okō …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 68executive proceeding — Action taken by an executive officer or executive department without invoking the jurisdiction or aid of a court, for example, the summary collection of taxes by distraint and seizure of property of a person liable for payment of the taxes. 34 Am …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 69officer of the deck — a naval duty officer responsible for the operation of the ship in the absence of the captain or the executive officer. Abbr. O.O.D. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 70officer —    In business, a high level management official (e.g., a president, vice president, secretary, financial officer or chief executive officer [CEO]) of a corporation or other business who is hired by the board of directors of a corporation, the&#8230; …

    Business law dictionary