1. one of two or more persons appointed to carry out the terms of a will or estate
Usage: legal term; also spelled co-executor

Examples

• The will named her sister and brother as coexecutors of the estate.
• As coexecutor, he shared responsibility for distributing the assets to the beneficiaries.
• The two coexecutors had to agree on all major decisions regarding the property.
• She served as coexecutor alongside the family lawyer to ensure proper administration of the trust.
• The coexecutors met with the probate court to file the necessary documents.