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executor
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ex·ec·u·tor  (g-zky-tr, ks-kytr)
n.
1. A person who carries out or performs something.
2. Law A person who is appointed by a testator to execute the testator's will.

ex·ecu·tori·al (-tôr-l, -tr-) adj.
ex·ecu·tor·ship n.

executor
Noun
Law a person appointed by someone to ensure that the conditions set out in his or her will are carried out
executorial adj
executrix fem n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.executor - a person appointed by a testator to carry out the terms of the will
executrix - a woman executor
fiduciary - a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain"
Translations
Spanish executor [ɪgˈzɛkjutəʳ] nalbacea m; testamentario
French executor [ɪgˈzɛkjutəʳ] nexécuteur/trice testamentaire
German executor [ɪgˈzɛkjutəʳ] nTestamentsvollstrecker(in) m(f)
Italian executor [ɪgˈzɛkjutəʳ] nesecutore/trice testamentario/a

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