executable

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E5277800 (ĕk′sĭ-kyo͞o′tə-bəl)adj.1. Capable of being executed: an executable will.2. Of or relating to a computer file that is in a format ready for execution.n. A computer file containing a program, or part of a program, that is capable of being executed in its current format.

executable

(ˈɛksɪˌkjuːtəbəl) adj (Computer Science) (of a computer program) able to be runn (Computer Science) a file containing a program that will run as soon as it is opened

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Adj.

executable - capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they arefeasible, viable, workable, practicablepossible - capable of happening or existing; "a breakthrough may be possible next year"; "anything is possible"; "warned of possible consequences"

Translations

εκτελέσιμοςexécutable

executable

1. (of a computer program) able to be run 2. a file containing a program that will run as soon as it is opened

executable

(operating system)A binary file containing a program inmachine language which is ready to be executed (run).

The term might also be, but generally isn't, applied toscripts which are interpreted by a command line interpreter. Executables are distinguished in Unix byhaving the execute permission bits set, at least for theowner. MS-DOS uses the filename extension ".exe".

executable

As an adjective: able to be run in its current format. As a noun: a program file ready to run in a particular environment. See executable code.

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adj capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are

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