executory
/ɪɡˈzɛkjəˌtɔri/
adjective
- Relating to something that is not yet fully completed or put into effect, especially a legal agreement or contract that will be performed in the future.
- They signed an executory agreement to buy the house after the current tenants moved out.
- An executory clause in the will stated that the inheritance would be given only after the youngest child turned 21.
- The court ruled that the contract was executory because the payment had not yet been made.