1. relating to or having the duties of an executor of a will
Usage: legal

Examples

• The lawyer explained the executorial responsibilities to the deceased’s brother.
• She was granted executorial powers over the estate.
• The executorial duties included paying debts and distributing assets.
• His executorial role required careful attention to legal requirements.
• The court reviewed the executorial decisions made by the administrator.
• Executorial functions must be carried out according to state law.