Associations to the word «Executable»

Wiktionary

EXECUTABLE, adjective. Capable of being executed.
EXECUTABLE, noun. (computing) A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing.
EXECUTABLE CODE, noun. (computing) Instructions for a computer in a form the computer can directly use (i.e. which it can execute). Derived from source code by compiling or assembling and linking.

Dictionary definition

EXECUTABLE, adjective. Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope