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Executable vs Exceptional - What's the difference?

executable | exceptional |

As adjectives the difference between executable and exceptional

is that executable is executable while exceptional is forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.

executable

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Capable of being executed.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing.
    • The program as written by the programmer is generally processed into an executable that can be run .

    Derived terms

    * executable code

    exceptional

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
    • What an exceptional flower!
  • Better than the average; superior due to rarity.
    • The quality of the beer was exceptional.
  • Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence.
    • an exceptional''' curve; an '''exceptional divisor

    Synonyms

    * See also * (l)

    Antonyms

    * categorical

    Derived terms

    * exceptional space * exceptionally