exécuteur — meaning in English

English meaning

• enforcer noun A person or group responsible for making sure rules or laws are obeyed.
• executor noun A person legally appointed to carry out the instructions in someone's will.

Senses

exécuteur is used for these senses in English:

• enforcer One who enforces.
• executor A person who carries out some task.
• executor (legal) Someone appointed by a testator to administer their estate in accordance with their will; an administrator.

enforcer — full definition

1. noun A person or group responsible for making sure rules or laws are obeyed.
2. noun Someone hired, often by criminal groups, to intimidate or use force on others.
3. noun In some sports, a player whose role is to physically intimidate the opposing team.

executor — full definition

1. noun A person legally appointed to carry out the instructions in someone's will.
2. noun A person or part of a system that carries out a task.

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