corporate executive

collocation in English

meaningsofcorporateandexecutive

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corporate
adjective
uk
/ˈkɔː.pər.ət/us
/ˈkɔːr.pɚ.ət/
relating to a ...
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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 ofcorporateandexecutivefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcorporate executive

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Was it the highly paidcorporateexecutiveelite or the lads on the shop floor, albeit rather sharp lads with penetrating minds?
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Labour's proposals would hit the small business man employing 20 people as much as it would thecorporateexecutiveemploying 20,000 people.
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He has been active in leftist politics (during the 1970s) and worked as acorporateexecutivein communications industry (during the 1990s).
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Her father was acorporateexecutiveand retired naval officer.
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He later worked as an economist,corporateexecutiveand consultant.
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As such he is acorporateexecutivewho sees himself as an artist.
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John soon finds that as acorporateexecutivehe is not popular with his largely working-class constituents, many of whom work for him and his father.
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With that kind of irresponsible proposal it will be ordinary people who are forced to pay, not politicians and corporate executives, where someone else picks up the bill.
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Today the musicians and movie stars have been joined by corporate executives.
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They help corporate executives maintain an advantage, and gain more power over workers and consumers, by reducing intra-class competition and increasing cooperation.
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Officials arrested numerous corporate executives for changing their prices.
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The world health leaders and top corporate executives attending this invitation-only event have been referred to as global health luminaries.
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A group of corrupt corporate executives are meeting.
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The show featured interviews with authors, journalists, scientists, corporate executives, politicians, doctors and other experts on a variety of environmental and natural health issues.
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Golf became widely popular during the economic bubble, when golf club passes became useful tools for currying favor with corporate executives.
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Over the past few years, numerous economists, corporate executives, and social thought leaders have proposed their own ideas for how to change capitalism.
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That may cause corporate executives to invest in wasteful or unprofitable projects.
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Its membership consists of senior corporate executives and university leaders.
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He oversees the charity's daily operations, including the activities of lawyers, doctors, corporate executives, and other professionals who donate their time, services, and expertise.
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Similarly, doctors, engineers, lawyers, accountants, musicians, artists, politicians, the self-employed, and corporate executives are also excluded.
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