Executive and Leading

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Executive adjective - Suited for or relating to the directing of things.

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Leading and executive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leading" instead an adjective "Executive".

Leading adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

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Executive and leading are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Executive" instead an adjective "Leading".

Nearby Words: lead, leader, leadership, leaded

Corrupt Corporate Executive: Packard is leading Jordan on while attempting to take control of Jordan Lines through front men.

Source: Film / Dinner at Eight
Its initial test is a disaster, as it is unable to recognise that its target has surrendered, leading to the death of an OCP executive.

Source: Franchise / RoboCop
Cartoonists may grow bored with their creation yet continue under executive pressure or financial duress, leading to uninspired retreads of old ideas.

Source: Discontinuity / Comic Strips

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