executive branch

English

Noun

executive branch (usually uncountable, plural executive branches)

1. The branch of government that oversees the carrying out of the laws

Synonyms

• executive
• government

Coordinate terms

• judicial branch
• legislative branch

Translations

branch of government

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 行政部門／行政部门 (zh) (xíngzhèng bùmén), 行政機關／行政机关 (zh) (xíngzhèng jīguān)

• Danish: udøvende magt c
• Finnish: toimeenpanovalta (fi)
• French: pouvoir exécutif (fr), exécutif (fr)
• Georgian: აღმასრულებელი შტო (aɣmasrulebeli šṭo), აღმასრულებელი ხელისუფლება (aɣmasrulebeli xelisupleba)
• Italian: potere esecutivo (it)
• Polish: egzekutywa (pl) f, władza wykonawcza f
• Portuguese: poder executivo (pt) m, executivo (pt) m
• Romanian: puterea executivă
• Russian: исполни́тельная ветвь вла́сти f (ispolnítelʹnaja vetvʹ vlásti)
• Spanish: poder ejecutivo (es)
• Tagalog: sangay tagapagpaganap
• Ukrainian: викона́вча вла́да f (vykonávča vláda)

See also

• executive branch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia