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Term: Executable

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Capable of being executed or run

Description: In the context of software, executable refers to a file that is capable of being run or executed by a computer.

Example sentence: The user downloaded an executable file to install the latest version of the software.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A file or program that can be run or executed by a computer

Description: In computing, an executable is a file or program that can be directly run by a computer without the need for any additional processing or compilation.

Example sentence: The developer compiled the source code into an executable and distributed it to the users.

Sense 2: A person who has the authority or power to execute something

Description: In legal or organizational contexts, an executable refers to a person who has the power or authority to carry out a decision, order, or action.

Example sentence: As the CEO, she was the final executable of all major decisions in the company.

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