executory
[ig-
zek
-y
uh
-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
/ɪgˈzɛk yəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
adjective
1.
executive
.
2.
Law.
to be performed or executed.
Origin
1400-50;
late Middle English
executorie
operative, being in effect <
Late Latin
ex
(
s
)
ecūtōrius
executive. See
execute
,
-tory
1
Examples from the web for
executory
Every sort of legislative, judicial, or
executory
power are its creatures.
Do not list interests in
executory
contracts and unexpired leases on this schedule.
executory
contracts and unexpired leases to be rejected.
Do not include interests in
executory
contracts and unexpired leases on this schedule.
These exceptions included claims arising from the rejection of
executory
contracts and real property leases.
British Dictionary definitions for
executory
executory
/
ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtərɪ;
-trɪ
/
adjective
1.
(of a law, agreement, etc) coming into operation at a future date; not yet effective:
an executory contract
2.
executive; administrative