C-level en · NOUN
Etymology
The chiefs of business units have titles that begin with a C (e.g. CEO).
Meanings
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(attributive, often) The highest-ranking executives of an organization, who have the word chief in their titles: CEO, COO, CFO, etc.
“Executives Are Quitting to Spend Time With Family … Really”, in New York Times, 16 February 2022: “Chief executives, chief financial officers and other C-level executives are walking off the job, too.”
Near-synonym: CXO
I am seeking a position at the C-level.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-levels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |