Word Meanings - EXECUTIVELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In the way of executing or performing.

Related words: (words related to EXECUTIVELY)

• EXECUTOR
  1. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness. Shak. 2. An executioner. Delivering o'er to executors pa . . . The lazy, yawning drone. Shak. authority in the distribution of the estate of a deceased person.
• EXECUTORIAL
  Of or pertaining to an executive.
• EXECUTIVE
  Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer,
• EXECUTIONER
  1. One who executes; an executer. Bacon. 2. One who puts to death in conformity to legal warrant, as a hangman.
• PERFORMANCE
  The act of performing; the carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action; as, the performance of an undertaking of a duty. Promises are not binding where the performance is impossible. Paley.
• EXECUTRIX
  A woman exercising the functions of an executor.
• EXECUTABLE
  Capable of being executed; feasible; as, an executable project.
• EXECUTORY
  Designed to be executed or carried into effect in time to come, or to take effect on a future contingency; as, an executory devise, reminder, or estate; an executory contract. Blackstone. (more info) 1. Pertaining to administration, or putting
• EXECUTER
  One who performs or carries into effect. See Executor.
• PERFORM
  parfornir, parfournir, to finish, complete; OF. & F. par + fournir to finish, complete. The word has been influenced by form; 1. To carry through; to bring to completion; to achieve; to accomplish; to execute; to do. I will cry unto God most
• EXECUTORSHIP
  The office of an executor.
• EXECUTE
  To perform, as a piece of music, either on an instrument or with the voice; as, to execute a difficult part brilliantly. Syn. -- To accomplish; effect; fulfill; achieve; consummate; finish; complete. See Accomplish. (more info) to the end, pursue;
• PERFORMER
  One who performs, accomplishes, or fulfills; as, a good promiser, but a bad performer; especially, one who shows skill and training in any art; as, a performer of the drama; a performer on the harp.
• EXECUTRESS
  An executrix.
• EXECUTIVELY
  In the way of executing or performing.
• EXECUTANT
  One who executes or performs; esp., a performer on a musical instrument. Great executants on the organ. De Quincey.
• PERFORMABLE
  Admitting of being performed, done, or executed; practicable.
• EXECUTION
  1. The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc. The excellence of the subject contributed much to the happiness of the execution. Dryden.
• COEXECUTOR
  A joint executor.
• MALEXECUTION
  Bad execution. D. Webster.
• COEXECUTRIX
  A joint executrix.
• NONEXECUTION
  Neglect or failure of execution; nonperformance.