exec

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪgˈzɛk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪgˈzɛk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ig zek′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ex•ec /ɪgˈzɛk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
    [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsan executive.

exec.,  an abbreviation of:
  1. executive.
  2. executor.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
ex•ec  (ig zek′),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.]
  1. Informal Termsan executive, esp. in business.
  • by final shortening 1895–1900

exec., 
    1. executive.
    2. executor.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
exec. abbreviation for
  1. executive
  2. executor
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'exec' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
exec. - account executive - Chief Executive - executive - executive agreement - executive class - executive council - Executive Mansion - Executive Office of the President - executive officer - executive order - executive park - executive privilege - executive secretary - executive session - executor - hot shot - literary executor - nonexecutive - preexecutor - proexecutive - unexecutorial - subexecutor

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