Definition

Relating to the execution of laws or policies, often associated with the role of an executive authority.

Example

The executorial powers of the president allow him to enforce laws effectively.

Conversation

I just read an article about executorial decisions in companies.

Really? What does that mean exactly?

It refers to actions taken by executives, especially in management.

Got it! That sounds really important for running a business.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Executorial** → It is formed from "execut-" (from Latin *exsequi*, meaning to carry out or perform) and "-orial" (meaning relating to or characterized by). The word "executorial" refers to something that is related to carrying out or performing tasks, especially in a legal or official context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'execut-' meaning to 'carry out' a task, and '-orial' indicating a relation to that action. This helps you remember that 'executorial' relates to the act of carrying out duties or tasks.

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