executive committee

An 'executive committee' plays a crucial role in both corporate and governmental settings by making high-level decisions and ensuring smooth operations.

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Definition

C1Corporate Management

(business, formal)A subgroup of a company's board of directors that makes strategic and operational decisions.

Example

  • The executive committee approved the new business strategy before the full board meeting.

C1City Government

(politics, formal)A group similar to a cabinet of ministers, responsible for managing city affairs and assisting the mayor.

Example

  • The executive committee met to discuss the new urban development plan.

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Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "executive committee":

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