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executable

Pronunciation: /ˈɛksəkjutəbl/

The English word “executable” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Capable of being executed.

noun

  1. A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing.

Etymology

From execute + -able.

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