Executive vs Leadership - What's the difference?
executive | leadership | Synonyms |
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.; as, an executive act, an executive officer, executive government.
A title of a chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on her/his own authority.
That branch of government which is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.
the capacity of someone to lead
a group of leaders
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, passage=People who talk about an imminent possibility of war seldom pose this question: What would North Korea’s leadership get from unleashing a war that they are likely to lose in weeks, if not days?}}
(dated) The office or status of a leader.
Executive is a synonym of leadership.
As an adjective executive
is .As a noun leadership is
the capacity of someone to lead.executive
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Adjective
(en adjective)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* chief executive * chief executive officer, CEO * executive branch * executive committee * executive committees * executive director * executive ego function * executive ego functions * executive mansion * executive officer * executive order * executive producer * executive producers * executive summaries * executive summary * executively * executivesleadership
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(wikipedia leadership)Noun
(en noun)citation