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chief executive officer (abbreviation CEO) the person with the most authority in a large company EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He succeeds Robert L.. Gable, 65, who continues as chairman and chief executive officer. ▪ It gave Becton the title of chief executive officer and conferred extraordinary powers upon him. ▪ Marriott will remain chairman and chief executive officer with law, finance and corporate relations departments continuing to report to him. ▪ McGrory is now chief executive officer of Price Enterprises. LDOCE Alexander Demidov) |
