self-executing

sɛlf ˈɛksɪkjuːtɪŋ

Definition

Definition of self-executing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

automatic effect

Rare

automatically coming into effect without external action

Rare

The self-executing clause simplified the contract process..

automatic

self-acting

self-regulating

technology

TECH.

consisting of a complete executable package

TECH.

The self-executing file installed the program automatically.

autonomous

legal

TECH.

needing no legislation to enforce it

TECH.

The treaty was self-executing and required no further approval.

automatic

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Origin of self-executing

Latin, self (oneself) + exsequi (to follow out)

Terms with self-executing included in their meaning

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smart contract

blockchain

self-executing contract with terms directly written into code

Examples of self-executing in a sentence

A self-executing rule was applied to ensure compliance.
The update came as a self-executing package.
He downloaded a self-executing archive.
The clause was self-executing, bypassing the usual procedures.
A self-executing provision eliminated the need for additional laws.

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French:auto-exécutoire, auto-exécutable, ...
German:selbstausführend, selbstlaufend, ...
Italian:automatico, auto-eseguibile, ...
Spanish:automático, autoejecutable, ...
Portuguese:automático, auto-executável, ...
Chinese:自动生效, 自执行的, ...
Japanese:自己実行, 自己実行型の, ...
Arabic:ذاتي التَّنفيذ, يَعمل تِلقائيًا, ...
Hebrew:אוטומָטִי, בַּעַל חֲבִילַת הַרְצָאָה עַצְמָאִית, ...
Russian:самоисполняющийся, самоисполняемый, ...
Ukrainian:самовиконуваний, автономний, ...
Hindi:स्वतः क्रियान्वित, स्वयं-निष्पादित, ...
Bengali:স্বয়ংক্রিয়ভাবে কার্যকরী, স্বয়ংক্রিয়, ...
Catalan:d'autoexecució, autoexecutable, ...
Czech:samovykonatelný, samorozbalovací, ...
Danish:selveksekverende, autonom, ...
Dutch:zelfuitvoerend, zelfwerkend, ...
Greek:αυτοεκτελούμενος, αυτόματα εκτελέσιμος, ...
Hungarian:önvégrehajtó, önkicsomagoló, ...
Khmer:មានប្រសិទ្ធភាពដោយស្វ័យប្រវត្តិ, ដែលអាចដំណើរការដោយខ្លួនឯង, ...
Korean:자동 실행, 자동 실행되는, ...
Persian:خوداجرا, اجرایی, ...
Polish:samowykonujący się, samowykonywalny, ...
Portuguese (BR):automático, autônomo, ...
Romanian:auto-executabil, autonom, ...
Swedish:självverkande, självkörande, ...
Thai:อัตโนมัติ, ดำเนินการได้เอง, ...
Turkish:kendiliğinden yürürlüğe giren, kendiliğinden çalışan, ...
Vietnamese:tự thi hành, tự thực thi, ...

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