executory
/ig-zek-yuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // ɪgˈzɛk yəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtərɪ, -trɪ) //
执行,执行的,执行者,执行人
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : executive.
- : Law. to be performed or executed.
Examples
An executed contract, as the name implies, is completed, an executory contract is to be executed or completed.
An unpaid promissory note is an executory contract, when paid it becomes an executed one.
A license may be executory, relating to a future act, or it may relate to an act already done or executed.
But if the price is paid, and the goods are not then to pass, the transaction is a contract to sell, or an executory sale.
A contract executed, as well as one which is executory, contains obligations binding on the parties.
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