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executive council

–noun
1. a council having the highest executive authority.
2. a council appointed to give advice to the head of a government.

Origin:
1770–80, Americanism
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executive council  
n.  
  1. A council that advises or assists a political executive.

  2. A council having the highest executive power or authority.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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