executable form
[/ɪɡˈzɛkjətəbəl fɔːrm/]
nounpl: executable forms
forma executável
1. A version of a computer program that has been compiled or processed into machine code and can be run directly by a computer's processor without further translation
The software must be converted to executable form before it can run on the operating system.
O software deve ser convertido para forma executável antes de poder ser executado no sistema operacional.
2. In legal or administrative contexts, a document or agreement that is ready to be enforced or implemented without modification
The contract was finalized in executable form and signed by both parties.
O contrato foi finalizado em forma executável e assinado pelas duas partes.
3. A program file that can be directly run by the operating system, typically with extensions like .exe, .app, or .bin
Download the executable form of the application from the official website.
Baixe a forma executável do aplicativo do site oficial.
This is primarily a technical term used in computing and software development. In Brazil, the term 'forma executável' or 'arquivo executável' is standard in IT education and professional contexts. In legal and administrative settings in both countries, 'forma executável' refers to documents that are legally enforceable without further processing.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →