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C-level
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English
Etymology
The chiefs of business units have titles that begin with a C (e.g. CEO).
Noun
C-level
en business often attributive The highest-ranking executives of an organization, who have the word chief in their titles: CEO, COO, CFO, etc.
en C-suite
en CXO<id:Chief [X] Officer, with variable>
en I am seeking a position at the C-level.
Chief executives, chief financial officers and other C-level executives are walking off the job, too. Executives Are Quitting to Spend Time With Family … Really New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/16/business/executives-quitting.html Feb. 16, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20251008031512/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/16/business/executives-quitting.html 8 October 2025
See also
en C-grade
French
Etymology
fr :ubor en:C-level
fr en C-level.
Pronunciation
cileuvel
Noun
mfbysense #
fr business en C-level