Executive
Executive noun - A person who manages or directs something.
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Synonyms for Executive
Number one and executive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Number one" instead a noun "Executive".
Number one
Number one noun - The first or highest in an ordering or series.
Executive and number one are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Executive" instead a noun phrase "Number one".
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Related pairs
- master and executive
- master and number one
- top dog and executive
- top dog and number one
- principal and executive
- principal and number one
- superior and executive
- superior and number one
- head and executive
- head and number one
- leader and executive
- leader and number one
- chief and executive
- chief and number one
Both terms in one sentence
- Number One and Spock were combined into one character as a result Executive Meddling telling Roddenberry he could retain one of those characters but not both.
Source: Spock Speak - He married Majel Barrett, who had been removed from her role as Number One due to Executive Meddling (this was just after "The Cage" had been shot).
Source: Double Take - Often called simply Number Two (or, confusingly, Number One), although terms like first mate or executive officer frequently appear in military fiction especially involving the chain of command in a Command Roster.
Source: Number Two
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