Executory
[ig-zek-yuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] /ɪgˈzɛk yəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
adjective
1.
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2.
Law. to be performed or executed.
/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
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