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adj. Of or relating to execution or administration; executive.

adj. In effect; operative.

adj. Law Intended to go into effect or having the potential of becoming effective at a future time; contingent.

adj. Of or pertaining to administration or execution.

adj. Pertaining to administration, or putting the laws in force; executive.

adj. Designed to be executed or carried into effect in time to come, or to take effect on a future contingency

Of or pertaining to execution, especially to the performance of official duties; required or fitted to be carried into effect; executive.

In law, to be executed or carried into effect in future; containing provision for its execution or carrying into effect; intended or of such a nature as to take effect on a future contingency: as, an executory contract, devise, limitation, or remainder.

"In both instances, however, the investors' lawyers balked at Lehman's plan because the liquidating investment bank intends to assume the derivatives deals as so-called executory contracts—that is, a contract under which both parties still have performance obligations remaining."

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