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executory

adjective
ex·​ec·​u·​to·​ry | \ ig-ˈze-k(y)ə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce executory (audio) \

Definition of executory

1 : designed or of such a nature as to be executed in time to come or to take effect on a future contingency
2 : relating to administration

First Known Use of executory

1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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executory

adjective
ex·​ec·​u·​to·​ry | \ ig-ˈze-kyə-ˌtōr-ē How to pronounce executory (audio) \

Legal Definition of executory

: designed or of such a nature as to be performed in the future or to take effect on a future contingency cancellation of the executory portion of the contract— J. J. White and R. S. Summers — compare contingent