executive director

1. 1.

   a person responsible for the administration of a business

   Synonymsexecutive

   Broaderadministrator

   Narrowercorporate executiveministerrainmakerSurgeon Generalvice president

Questions about executive director

What does executive director mean?

executive director means "a person responsible for the administration of a business".

What is another word for executive director?

Close synonyms include executive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is executive director a common word?

executive director is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.