1. executive
noun. ['ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv'] a person responsible for the administration of a business.
Synonyms
- rainmaker
- Surgeon General
- corporate executive
- executive director
- business executive
- government minister
- administrator
- vice president
- V.P.
- decision maker
Antonyms
- reverse
- tail
- foot
- nonmember
Etymology
- executif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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2. executive
noun. ['ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv'] persons who administer the law.
Synonyms
- Clinton administration
- Reagan administration
- brass
- authorities
- regime
- Carter administration
- organisation
- government
- governing body
- governance
- administration
- establishment
- organization
Antonyms
- finish
- inactivity
- layman
- idle
Etymology
- executif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
3. executive
noun. ['ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv'] someone who manages a government agency or department.
Synonyms
- Director of Central Intelligence
- prefect
- head
- DCI
- triumvir
- top dog
- commissioner
- administrator
- Secretary General
Antonyms
- unimportant
- undock
- natural depression
- follow
Etymology
- executif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. clemency
noun. ['ˈklɛmənsi'] good weather with comfortable temperatures.
Synonyms
- softness
- good weather
- mildness
Antonyms
- hardness
- incompressibility
- fitness
- good health
Etymology
- clementia (Latin)
5. clemency
noun. ['ˈklɛmənsi'] leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.
Synonyms
- re-sentencing
- amnesty
- leniency
- respite
- reprieve
- lenience
- commutation
- pardon
- mercifulness
- quarter
- free pardon
Antonyms
- inhumaneness
- unpermissiveness
- front
- multiply
Etymology
- clementia (Latin)
Example sentences of the word executive-clemency
1. Noun Phrase
To apply for this kind of executive clemency, you normally must wait until five years after release from your current confinement.
2. Noun Phrase
The same concepts apply to gubernatorial pardon letters as to executive clemency applications: Express understanding of and remorse for what you did and outline exemplary behavior since conviction.