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Executive

/ɪˈɡzɛkjətɪv/
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(adj) Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.

This was an executive decision.
We'll need a head hunting agency to find the right man for this executive position.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ committee met to discuss the long-term strategic goals for the next five years.

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