ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Executory

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪɡˈzɛk.jʊ.tə.ɹi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Executory is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to administration or execution.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to administration or execution.

More Meanings

  1. (law) Yet to be completed; not fully executed, performed or carried out; lacking in execution, unfulfilled; so, yet to take effect.

Example Sentences

An executory interest is a future interest in a grantee which will not automatically become possessory and which follows a prior estate which will not terminate inevitably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include firm, binding, final, mandatory, enforceable, executable.

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