senior executive

collocation in English

meaningsofseniorandexecutive

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senior
adjective
uk
/ˈsiː.ni.ər/
us
/ˈsiː.njɚ/
high or higher ...
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executive
noun[C]
uk
/ɪɡˈzek.jə.tɪv/
us
/ɪɡˈzek.jə.t̬ɪv/
someone in a high position, especially in business, who makes decisions and puts them ...
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(Definition ofseniorandexecutivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aseniorexecutiveof a leading rating agency has agreed to explore this question.
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The guidelines do not exclude payments to higher executive officers andseniorexecutiveofficers.
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I do not wish to cast aspersions on anyseniorexecutivein any building society.
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In general, grades up toseniorexecutiveofficer and equivalent are compensated for working additional hours.
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I suppose that that contributed to the increase inseniorexecutivesalaries.
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It is not the view of aseniorexecutivein industry.
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Theseniorexecutiveput in charge would then be able to call upon all the others to do their share in preparing the scheme.
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Such a request will not be refused except atseniorexecutivelevel and for very good reason.
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In the ordinary private sphere the widow of aseniorexecutivereceives two-thirds of the pension of her husband on his death.
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Such a person would be likely to be aseniorexecutiveor manager, although in these days he might be working on the shop floor.
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There is one grade 6, two principals, fourseniorexecutiveofficers, seven higher executive officers, and eight executive officers.
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One was to encourage regular and systematic contact atseniorexecutivelevel with the companies in which investments were held.
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Aseniorexecutiveengaged in customer liaison, for instance, may need a car each working day, and on occasion seven days a week.
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Will strip searches, as well as intimate searches, be authorised by officers ofseniorexecutiverank, or higher?
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I support the report's recommendation that aseniorexecutiveshould be responsible for the manufacture of parts and the co-ordination with other agencies.
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I had a discussion earlier this week with aseniorexecutivefrom one of the major oil companies.
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An example would be in the election ofseniorexecutiveofficers.
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One assistant staff engineer, oneseniorexecutiveengineer and one draughtsman are employed full-time on general questions relating to standards and metrication.
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Of the 169 officials ofseniorexecutiveofficer rank and above, 106 have no personal secretarial assistance.
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If you happen to be fortunate enough to know aseniorexecutiveand write in to him personally, usually something happens.
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