executory adjective. [ɪg'zɛkju:t(ǝ)ri, ɛg-] LME.
[Late Latin executorius, from Latin executor: see EXECUTOR, -ORY².]
1. Of a law: in force, operative. Now rare. LME.

2. Of a law, contract, etc.: not yet put into effect or performed; due to come into effect at a future date. L16.

3. Of or pertaining to execution or putting into effect. M17.

4. = EXECUTIVE adjective 1. M17.

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