What is another word for EXE?

Pronunciation: [ˌiːˌɛksˈiː] (IPA)

There are several synonyms that can be used in place of the word "EXE". Some of these synonyms include executable, application, program, software, and binary file. EXE is an abbreviation for executable, which refers to a type of file that can be run or executed on a computer system. An executable file contains a set of instructions that are carried out by a computer when it is opened or run. Other types of executable files include DLL and COM files. In general, the term "EXE" is commonly used to refer to any type of computer program that can be executed on a Windows operating system.

What are the hypernyms for Exe?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Exe

We were becalmed off Sidmouth while attempting to reach Exmouth, at the mouth of the river EXE, some way up which stands the large town of EXEter.
"A Yacht Voyage Round England"
W.H.G. Kingston
A little further down and the EXE will be a woodland stream; but of all the rest of my long walk I shall only say that to see the real beauty of this stream one must go to Somerset.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson
Before I knew it the EXE was a beloved stream.
"Afoot in England"
W.H. Hudson

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