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Definitions for Execution
[1] the act or process of executing.
[2] the state or fact of being executed.
[3] the infliction of capital punishment or, formerly, of any legal punishment.
[4] the process of performing a judgment or sentence of a court: The judge stayed execution of the sentence pending appeal.
[5] a mode or style of performance; technical skill, as in music: The pianist's execution of the sonata was consummate.
[6] effective, usually destructive action, or the result attained by it (usually preceded by do ): The grenades did rapid execution.
[7] Law . a judicial writ directing the enforcement of a judgment.
[8] Computers . the act of running, or the results of having run, a program or routine, or the performance of an instruction.
[9] the act or process of executing
[10] the carrying out or undergoing of a sentence of death
[11] the style or manner in which something is accomplished or performed; technique as a pianist his execution is poor
[12] the enforcement of the judgment of a court of law the writ ordering such enforcement
Words related to Execution
hit, hanging, crucifixion, shooting, punishment, strangulation, electrocution, gassing, impalement, decapitation, completion, enforcement, prosecution, accomplishment, implementation, consummation, enactment, realization, administration, effect
Words nearby Execution
execratory, executable, executant, executary, execute, execution, executioner, executive, executive agreement, executive branch, executive class
Origin of Execution
1250–1300; Middle English execucioun < Latin execūtiōn- (stem of execūtiō ). See executive, -ion
Other words from Execution
ex·e·cu·tion·al , adjective
non·ex·e·cu·tion , noun
pre·ex·e·cu·tion , noun
re·ex·e·cu·tion , noun
Synonyms for Execution
beheading, crucifixion, decapitation, electrocution, gassing, hanging, hit, impalement, punishment, shooting, strangling, strangulation, capital punishment, contract killing, guillotining, lethal injection, necktie party, rub out