exec

noun

ex·​ec ig-ˈzek How to pronounce exec (audio)

Examples of exec in a Sentence

a restaurant where the city's top execs like to have power lunches
Recent Examples on the Web The board includes execs from networks, studios, streamers and companies like Warner Bros. Discovery, Fox Entertainment, YouTube, Disney, NBC, FX Networks, Hulu, Paramount+, the Los Angeles Rams, Roblox, AEG and more. Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 June 2024 Hosted by Nick Lachey, it is produced by Kinetic Content and exec produced by Chris Coelen, Eric Detwiler, Brent Gauches and Heather Crowe. Peter White, Deadline, 27 June 2024 Nailing Your Cold Read: A continuation of our signature Hollywood House event series session, volunteer attendees will perform a reading of sides in front of casting directors, producers, and other industry execs. Rivea Ruff, Essence, 26 June 2024 As other execs suggested throughout the presentation, NBC is hoping that the events in Paris will serve as an agent for bringing people together in a divisive time. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 26 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for exec 

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Word History

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of exec was in 1896

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“Exec.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exec. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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