(n.) A license for absence from a college or a religious house.
(n.) A permission which a bishop grants to a priest to go out of his diocese.
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Exect
Definition:
(v. t.) To cut off or out. [Obs.] See Exsect.
Example Sentences:
(1) The time of flight was significantly higher (11%) than exected from the time-force relations beforetake-off.
(2) Wages have been sluggish since the financial crisis, but are finally coming through at around 3% for full-time workers Laith Khalaf, Hargreaves Lansdown Richard Priestley, exective director of retirement income at Canada Life, says: “The financial firepower of the UK’s growing silver army has rocketed in the past 20 years, as the rising population is combining with a rapid increase in retirement income.
(3) But then, as Jeff Skilling, chief exective of Enron, said in 2004 : “Show me one fucking transaction that the accountants and the attorneys didn’t sign off on.” Nor was that a one-off lapse: in May this year, the regulators at the Financial Reporting Council noted that PwC audits, while generally of “a good standard”, were also too accepting of management fudge.
(4) These facts confirm the complexity of post-phlebitic illness; phlebography gives only an incomplete insight into the functional repercussions of the obstructive syndrome; the exection of functional experiments demonstrate that often apparently significant venous obstructions are in fact quite well compensated.