execution

noun

ex·e·cu·tion ˌek-si-ˈkyü-shən How to pronounce execution (audio)

: the act or process of executing : performance

: a putting to death especially as a legal penalty

: the process of enforcing a legal judgment (as against a debtor)

also : a judicial writ directing such enforcement

: the act or mode or result of performance

archaic : effective or destructive action

his brandished steel, which smoked with bloody execution

William Shakespeare

—usually used with do

as soon as day came, we went out to see what execution we had done

Daniel Defoe

Example Sentences

He is in prison awaiting execution. The quarterback's execution of the play was perfect. skillful execution of the dance steps

Recent Examples on the Web To be compliant through a clear execution of consent capture and necessary updates across all data silos.

Praveen Desai, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Straight-forward premise, but with a fantastic execution.

Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2022 There’s not a script so well-written that a bad execution can’t ruin it.

al, 9 Aug. 2022 In March, the regime carried out a mass execution of 81 men, Saudi authorities said, Reuters reported.

Peter Bergen, CNN, 11 July 2022 Other industry experts question if Disney is relying too heavily on brand recognition and not enough on execution.

Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 June 2022 The country imposed a moratorium on execution in 2018, but the death penalty is to remain on the books.

Karina Tsui, Washington Post, 10 June 2022 Researchers developing an exploit module for the Metasploit hacking framework referred to this behavior as a low-interaction remote code execution.

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 6 June 2022 In a ruling dated Friday, the Supreme Court formally dismissed his motion for a quick execution.

From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022 See More

单词	executioners
释义	execution noun ex·e·cu·tion ˌek-si-ˈkyü-shən 1 : the act or process of executing : performance 2 : a putting to death especially as a legal penalty 3 : the process of enforcing a legal judgment (as against a debtor) also : a judicial writ directing such enforcement 4 : the act or mode or result of performance 5 archaic : effective or destructive action his brandished steel, which smoked with bloody execution William Shakespeare —usually used with do as soon as day came, we went out to see what execution we had done Daniel Defoe Synonyms accomplishment achievement commission discharge enactment fulfillment fulfilment implementation performance perpetration prosecution pursuance See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He is in prison awaiting execution. The quarterback's execution of the play was perfect. skillful execution of the dance steps Recent Examples on the Web To be compliant through a clear execution of consent capture and necessary updates across all data silos. Praveen Desai, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 Straight-forward premise, but with a fantastic execution. Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 18 Aug. 2022 There’s not a script so well-written that a bad execution can’t ruin it. al, 9 Aug. 2022 In March, the regime carried out a mass execution of 81 men, Saudi authorities said, Reuters reported. Peter Bergen, CNN, 11 July 2022 Other industry experts question if Disney is relying too heavily on brand recognition and not enough on execution. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 June 2022 The country imposed a moratorium on execution in 2018, but the death penalty is to remain on the books. Karina Tsui, Washington Post, 10 June 2022 Researchers developing an exploit module for the Metasploit hacking framework referred to this behavior as a low-interaction remote code execution. Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 6 June 2022 In a ruling dated Friday, the Supreme Court formally dismissed his motion for a quick execution. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English execucion, from Anglo-French, from Latin exsecution-, exsecutio, from exsequi to execute, from ex- + sequi to follow — more at sue First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing execution stay of execution stay of execution Kids Definition execution noun ex·e·cu·tion ˌek-sə-ˈkyü-shən 1 : the act of killing someone as a legal penalty 2 : the act of doing or performing something execution of a plan Legal Definition execution noun ex·e·cu·tion ˌek-si-ˈkyü-shən 1 : the act or process of executing witnessed the execution of the will 2 : a putting to death as fulfillment of a judicial death sentence 3 : the process of enforcing a judgment (as against a debtor) also : a judicial writ (as fieri facias) by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment into effect see also levy executioners noun plural of executioner as in murderers a person who executes people who have been sentenced to death was sentenced to face the executioner Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance murderers assassins hangmen slaughterers executors killers butchers headsmen cutthroats massacrers deathsmen slayers decapitators manslayers homicides murderesses
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execution

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