Complete Definition of "execution"

see|exécution
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English

Etymology
From OF. execution#Old French|execution (c.1360)

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-execution.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act or manner of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances) or the state of being executed (accomplished.)

#: The battle plan was risky but its execution was near perfect and thus ultimately succeeded.

  1. The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty.
  2. rfd-redundant|unless def #1 was meant to be redundant with #2 (not anymore) The manner or style of a performance etc.
  3. The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
  4. rfd-redundant legal The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
  5. computing The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.

#: The entire machine slowed down during the execution of the virus checker.
#: Whenever the matrix inversion function executed the program crashed.

Related terms
execute
executioner
execution style
executor

Translations
trans-top|The act of executing or the state of being executed
Finnish: t-|fi|toimeenpano
trans-mid
Greek: t+|el|εκ�έλε�η|f|trektélesi|scGrek
Russian: в�полнение (vypoln'énije) n, и�полнение (ispoln'énije) n
Slovene: izvedba f
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trans-top|The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty
Dutch: t+|nl|terechtstelling|f
Finnish: t-|fi|teloitus
trans-mid
German: t+|de|Hinrichtung|f
Greek: t+|el|εκ�έλε�η|f|trektélesi|scGrek
Russian: казн� (kazn') f
Slovene: usmrtitev f
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trans-top|The manner or style of a performance etc
Finnish: toteutus
trans-mid
Greek: t+|el|εκ�έλε�η|f|trektélesi|scGrek
Russian: и�полнение (ispoln'énije) n, �е�ника (t'é�nika) f
Slovene: izvedba f
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trans-top|The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will
Finnish: täytäntöönpano, toimeenpano
German: t|de|Ausführung|f
trans-mid
Greek: t+|el|εκ�έλε�η|f|trektélesi|scGrek
Russian: и�полнение (ispoln'énije) n
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trans-top|The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect
Finnish: t-|fi|toimeenpano
trans-mid
Russian: в�полнение (vypoln'énije) n, и�полнение (ispoln'énije) n
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trans-top|the carrying out of an instruction by a computer
Finnish: suoritus
trans-mid
German: t|de|Ausführung|f
Russian: в�полнение (vypoln'énije) n
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ttbc|Albanian: ekzekutim
ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|اعدا�|إعدا� (�i�dám) m
ttbc|Bulgarian: изп�лнение (izp�lnenie) n
ttbc|Croatian: izvršavanje n
ttbc|Czech: vykonání n
ttbc|Dutch: executie f, uitvoering f
ttbc|Esperanto: ekzekuto
ttbc|Estonian: täidesaatmine
ttbc|French: exécution f
ttbc|Hebrew: ��צ�� ���ר� (hotza�a lahoreg) f
ttbc|Hindi: �मल, (sampadana karana, acharana)
ttbc|Hungarian: el�adás, végrehajtás, kivégzés
ttbc|Indonesian: persembahan
ttbc|Irish: bású
ttbc|Italian: esecuzione f
ttbc|Korean: �� (silhaeng) (putting into effect)
ttbc|Kurdish: t|ku|îdam, t|ku|daliqandin, t|ku|�enq|�enqkirin, t|ku|sêdare|sêdarekirin
ttbc|Latvian: eksekūcija f
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ttbc|Marathi: ��मलब�ाबण� (ammalabajaavani)
ttbc|Mongolian: гvй���г�л (gvic�tg�l)
ttbc|Norwegian: utførelse
ttbc|Persian: FAchar|اعدا� (e'dâm)
ttbc|Polish: wykonanie
ttbc|Portuguese: execução f
ttbc|Romanian: executare
ttbc|Serbian: изв��ава�е (izvršavanje) n
ttbc|Slovak: exekúcia f
ttbc|Spanish: ejecución f
ttbc|Swahili: ufanyaji
ttbc|Swedish: avrättning c
ttbc|Tagalog: bitay
ttbc|Thai: THchar|�าร�ั��ั��าม��หมาย (gaan bang-káp dtaam gòt m�ai)
ttbc|Turkish: infaz
ttbc|Ukrainian: виконанн� (vykonánnja) f
ttbc|Vietnamese: sự thực hi�n
ttbc|Welsh: dienyddiad
ttbc|Yiddish: ���ספֿ�ר�נ� (oysfirung) f
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Category:Death


Old French

Etymology
:from L. executionem

Noun
execution f (Modern French, exécution)

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