"exec" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Clipping of executive or execute.",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "1950 October 28, “Diskers, AFRA Puzzle Singer Jurisdictions”, in Billboard, page 13:",
          "text": "An upcoming problem to be thrashed out at a meeting of diskery reps and execs of the American Federation of Radio Artists (AFRA), is the degree of AFRA's jurisdictional claim over singers on records.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1966, “Iron Man (theme song)”, Jacques Urbont (lyrics) (The Marvel Super Heroes (television series)):",
          "text": "Tony Stark makes you feel\nHe’s a cool exec with a heart of steel.\nAs Iron Man, all jets ablaze,\nHe’s fighting and smiting with repulsor rays!\nAmazing armor! That’s Iron Man!\nA blazing power! That’s Iron Man!",
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          "ref": "2004, David Gerrold, Tales of the Star Wolf, SFBC, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“All right,” he said, turning to the first sheet of paper inside. “We’re not playing Good Cop/Bad Cop here. Do you know that game?” “Yes, sir. Some captains delegate all the unpopular orders to their exec so he can take the heat.” “Right. Well, I don’t believe in that. If an unpopular order has to be given, the captain should take responsibility for it himself.[…]”",
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        "An executive; a person employed at the executive level."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) An executive; a person employed at the executive level."
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          "ref": "1951, Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny, page 17:",
          "text": "“'Okay. Report to the exec's office right after inspection tomorrow, Mister Keith. Best of luck.”",
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        "An executive officer, i.e the chief assistant to the commanding officer."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military; informal) An executive officer, i.e the chief assistant to the commanding officer."
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        "government",
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        "politics",
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  "etymology_text": "Clipping of executive or execute.",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "execing",
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "execed",
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    },
    {
      "form": "execed",
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        "To execute; to run."
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        "(computing, informal) To execute; to run."
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          "ref": "1950 October 28, “Diskers, AFRA Puzzle Singer Jurisdictions”, in Billboard, page 13:",
          "text": "An upcoming problem to be thrashed out at a meeting of diskery reps and execs of the American Federation of Radio Artists (AFRA), is the degree of AFRA's jurisdictional claim over singers on records.",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "ref": "1966, “Iron Man (theme song)”, Jacques Urbont (lyrics) (The Marvel Super Heroes (television series)):",
          "text": "Tony Stark makes you feel\nHe’s a cool exec with a heart of steel.\nAs Iron Man, all jets ablaze,\nHe’s fighting and smiting with repulsor rays!\nAmazing armor! That’s Iron Man!\nA blazing power! That’s Iron Man!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2004, David Gerrold, Tales of the Star Wolf, SFBC, →ISBN:",
          "text": "“All right,” he said, turning to the first sheet of paper inside. “We’re not playing Good Cop/Bad Cop here. Do you know that game?” “Yes, sir. Some captains delegate all the unpopular orders to their exec so he can take the heat.” “Right. Well, I don’t believe in that. If an unpopular order has to be given, the captain should take responsibility for it himself.[…]”",
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      "glosses": [
        "An executive; a person employed at the executive level."
      ],
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        "(informal) An executive; a person employed at the executive level."
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          "ref": "1951, Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny, page 17:",
          "text": "“'Okay. Report to the exec's office right after inspection tomorrow, Mister Keith. Best of luck.”",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An executive officer, i.e the chief assistant to the commanding officer."
      ],
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        "(military; informal) An executive officer, i.e the chief assistant to the commanding officer."
      ],
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        "informal"
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      "topics": [
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        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
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        "To execute; to run."
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        "(computing, informal) To execute; to run."
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