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Meaning of Executor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɚ

Definitions

  1. A person who carries out some task.
  2. A component of a system that executes or runs something.
  3. Someone appointed by a testator to administer their estate in accordance with their will; an administrator.
  4. An executioner.

Equivalents

Examples

“This manner can no longer be considered "folk-song," yet neither can it be taken as "art-song," at least not conscious art, for the executors, the chazzanim, did not know of any theory of music and modulation.”
“When searching for a solution is unnecessary, then the program executor "doesn't care" which solution is generated nor how it is obtained.”
“literary executor”
“The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, / Delivering o'er to executors pale / The lazy yawning drone.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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