Widgets
How to use
About LDOCE
executive privilege
noun
Related topics:
Government
executive privilege
[
countable
]
American English
PG
the right of a president or other government leader to keep official records and papers secret
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Dictionary pictures of the day
Do you know what each of these is called?
Click on any of the pictures above to find out what it is called.
Explore our topic dictionary
Advertising and Marketing
Animals
Biology
Computers
Clothes
Daily Life
Education
Finance
Food
Grammar
Illness and Disability
Law
Music
School
Sport
Technology
Browse the dictionary
execute
verb
execution
noun
executioner
noun
executive
1
noun
executive
2
adjective
executive privilege
noun
executor
noun
exegesis
noun
exemplar
noun
exemplary
adjective
exemplify
verb