EXEC

Meaning of EXEC in English

/eg-zek'/ < operating system > 1. execute.

A synonym for chain derived from the Unix "exec" system call .

Unix manual page : execve(2).

2. (Obsolete) executive .

The mainstream "exec" as an abbreviation for (human) executive is *not* used. To a hacker, an "exec" is a always a program, never a person.

3. At IBM and VM / CMS shops, the equivalent of a shell command file.

4. < operating system > The innermost kernel of the Amiga operating system which provides shared-library support, device interface, memory management , CPU management, basic IPC , and the basic structures for OS extension. The rest of the Amiga OS (windowing, file system, third-party extensions, etc.) is built using these structures.

[ Jargon File ]

(1997-08-01)

FOLDOC computer English dictionary. Английский словарь по компьютерам FOLDOC. 2012

EXEC — noun Date: 1896 ~utive officer , ~utive
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EXEC — I. igˈzek, eg- noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening : executive officer II. abbreviation executed; execution; executive; executor
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EXEC — /ig zek"/ , n. Informal. an executive, esp. in business. [ 1895-1900; by final shortening ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXEC — n. manager, supervisor, person in a position of authority
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EXEC — noun Date: 1896 1. : executive officer 2. : executive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EXEC — [ ɪg'zɛk , ɛg- ] ■ noun informal an ~utive.
Concise Oxford English vocab
EXEC — [ex.ec] n (1896) 1: executive officer 2: executive
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EXEC — exec BrE AmE ɪɡ ˈzek eɡ-, əɡ-, ɪk-, ek-, ək- ▷ exec|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EXEC — / ɪgˈzek; NAmE / noun ( informal ) an executive in a business •• WORD ORIGIN late 19th cent.: abbreviation.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXEC — ex ‧ ec /ɪɡˈzek/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: ↑ executive 1 ] an informal word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EXEC — n. an executive. [abbr.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EXEC — n. an executive. [ abbr. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EXEC — n. an executive. Etymology: abbr.
Oxford English vocab
EXEC — ( execs) Exec is an abbreviation for executive . N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EXEC — (~s) Exec is an abbreviation for ~utive . N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EXEC — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Giants team execs insist the new ballpark train has picked up too much steam to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EXEC — n. Function: noun Synonyms: EXECUTIVE , administrator, manager, officer, official
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
EXEC — noun Synonyms: executive , administrator, manager, officer, official
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
EXEC — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
EXEC — noun Exec is used after these nouns: ↑ ad
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EXEC — < language > An early batch language for the IBM VM/CMS systems. [SC19-6209 Virtual Machine/ System Product CMS Command and …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
EXEC — 1. [Unix: from `execute'] Synonym for chain , derives from the exec(2) call. 2. [from `executive'] obs. The command interpreter …
Jargon File English vocabulary
EXEC — n. A corporate executive.
Shadow Slang English vocab
EXEC — [execution] исполнение, выполнение ЭксЕвропейское
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXEC — I сокр. [execute (statement)] оператор выполнения II сокр. [executive system] 1. операционная система 2. супервизор; диспетчер
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXEC — сокр. от execution выполнение
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
EXEC — I сокр. от execute (statement) оператор выполнения II сокр. от executive system 1) операционная система 2) супервизор; диспетчер
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
EXEC — сокр. от execution выполнение
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
EXEC — I сокр. от execute (statement) оператор выполнения II сокр. от executive system 1) операционная система 2) супервизор; диспетчер
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
EXEC — сокр. от execution исполнение, выполнение
Англо-Русский словарь по компьютерам
EXEC. — 1. executive. 2. executor.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EXEC — n. Pronunciation: ig- ' zek Function: noun Date: 1896 1 : EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2 : EXECUTIVE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EXEC — сокр. от execution исполнение, выполнение
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
EXEC — execution исполнение, выполнение
Англо-Русский словарь компьютерных терминов
EXEC. — сокр. 1) [execution] исполнение 2) [executive] исполнительный
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
EXEC — (сокр.) управляющий; исполняющий; генеральный (директор)
Subsidiary English-Russian Dictionary
EXEC — [execution] исполнение, выполнение ЭксЕвропейское
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EXEC — I сокр. [execute (statement)] оператор выполнения II сокр. [executive system] 1. операционная система 2. супервизор; диспетчер
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary

← EXCLAMATION POINT EXECUTABLE→