executor
ˈɛɡzɪˌkjuːtər
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Definition of executor - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
will executionperson appointed to carry out the terms of a will
  • The executor distributed the assets as the will specified..
administrator agent trustee
2.
technologyTECH.component in a system that runs tasksTECH.
  • The executor handles multiple processes efficiently.
processor runner
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Expressions with executor

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person managing digital assets after death
The digital executor handled her online accounts.
person acting as executor without legal authority
He was deemed an executor de son tort by the court.

Origin of executor

Latin, executor (one who executes)

Terms with executor included in their meaning

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legal
official managing estates without a named executor
exorabbr.
abr: executor
person named to carry out a dead person's will
probate
legal document authorizing executor of a will
inheritance
property managed by executor after death
will matters
legal duty of executor to manage estate for heir
legal
connection between executor and heir in a will
legal
person acting as executor without legal authority

Examples of executor in a sentence

  • As the executor, she had many responsibilities.
  • The executor in the software manages tasks seamlessly.
  • An efficient executor is crucial for system performance.

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  1. French:exécuteur testamentaire, ...
  2. German:Testamentsvollstrecker, Ausführer, ...
  3. Italian:esecutore testamentario, ...
  4. Spanish:albacea, ejecutor, ...
  5. Portuguese:executor, ...
  6. Chinese:遗嘱执行人, 执行器, ...
  7. Japanese:遺言執行者, エグゼキューター, ...
  8. Arabic:مُنفِّذ الوَصِيَّة, مُنَفِّذ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוֹצִיא לַפּוֹעַל, מְבַצֵּעַ, ...
  10. Russian:исполнитель завещания, исполнитель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виконавець заповіту, ...
  12. Hindi:वसीयत का निष्पादक, कार्यकारी, ...
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