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chief executive officer

chief executive officer noun: the highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO.

Noun

chief executive officer (plural chief executive officers)

  1. The highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO.
    Synonyms:
    CEO, chief executive

chief executive officer meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Arabic and Malay

chief executive officer in Hindi

highest-ranking corporate officer
मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी mukhya kāryakārī adhikārī

chief executive officer in Tamil

தலைமை நிர்வாக, செயலாட்சி அலுவலர், முதன்மை செயல் அதிகாரி, தலைமை செயல் அதிகாரி

chief executive officer in Arabic

highest-ranking corporate officer
رَئِيس تَنْفِيذِيّ raʔīs tanfīḏiyy

chief executive officer in Malay

highest-ranking corporate officer
ketua pegawai eksekutif
More languagesFewer languages
chief executive officer in Indonesian
direktur utama, dirut
chief executive officer in Thai
ประธานเจ้าหน้าที่บริหาร
chief executive officer in Vietnamese
giám đốc điều hành

Synonyms of chief executive officer

Forms of chief executive officer

pluralchief executive officers

Questions about chief executive officer

What does chief executive officer mean?
Chief executive officer means the highest-ranking corporate officer or executive officer of a corporation, company, or agency, responsible for carrying out the policies of the board of directors on a day-to-day basis; CEO.
What is chief executive officer in Hindi?
Chief executive officer in Hindi is मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी (mukhya kāryakārī adhikārī). See Chief executive officer meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is chief executive officer?
Chief executive officer is a noun.
What is the plural of chief executive officer?
The plural of chief executive officer is chief executive officers.

Words near chief executive officer in the dictionary

  1. chief cooks and bottle washers
  2. chief cooks and bottle-washers
  3. chief editor
  4. chief editors
  5. chief executive
  6. chief executive officer
  7. chief executive officers
  8. chief executives
  9. chief experience officer
  10. chief experience officers
  11. chief financial officer

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