executive branchglossary / EXECUTIVE BRANCH executive branch. The branch of government charged with administering and carrying out the law; EXECUTIVE(1). Cf. JUDICIAL BRANCH; LEGISLATIVE BRANCH. 词条贡献者 译者David,毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译各种与复杂商业诉讼相关的法律文件。