What Does EXEC Stand For?

EXEC stands for Executable Program

EXEC, or Executable Program, refers to a type of file that contains a program capable of being executed or run on a computer system. These files are typically compiled from source code and contain instructions that the operating system can interpret to perform specific tasks. EXEC files can vary in format depending on the operating system, and they play a crucial role in facilitating software applications and processes.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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