eksekutif

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch executief, from French exécutif, frok Latin executivus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛk.səˈku.tɪf/
• Rhymes: -tɪf
• Hyphenation: ek‧sê‧ku‧tif

Adjective

eksêkutif (comparative lebih eksekutif, superlative paling eksekutif, equative seeksekutif)

1. executive
   1. designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
   2. of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
   3. exclusive

Noun

eksêkutif

1. executive
   1. a chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
   2. the branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.
   3. (computing) a process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisor.

Related terms

• eksekusi
• eksekutor
• eksekutorial

 

Further reading

• “eksekutif” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.