"executive branch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: executive branches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} executive branch (usually uncountable, plural executive branches)
  1. The branch of government that oversees the carrying out of the laws Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Government Synonyms: executive, government Coordinate_terms: judicial branch, legislative branch Translations (branch of government): 行政部門 (Chinese Mandarin), 行政部门 (xíngzhèng bùmén) (Chinese Mandarin), 行政機關 (Chinese Mandarin), 行政机关 (xíngzhèng jīguān) (Chinese Mandarin), udøvende magt [common-gender] (Danish), toimeenpanovalta (Finnish), pouvoir exécutif (French), exécutif (French), აღმასრულებელი შტო (aɣmasrulebeli šṭo) (Georgian), აღმასრულებელი ხელისუფლება (aɣmasrulebeli xelisupleba) (Georgian), potere esecutivo (Italian), egzekutywa [feminine] (Polish), władza wykonawcza [feminine] (Polish), poder executivo [masculine] (Portuguese), executivo [masculine] (Portuguese), puterea executivă (Romanian), исполни́тельная ветвь вла́сти (ispolnítelʹnaja vetvʹ vlásti) [feminine] (Russian), poder ejecutivo (Spanish), sangay tagapagpaganap (Tagalog), викона́вча вла́да (vykonávča vláda) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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