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n. The act of executing something.

n. The state of being executed.

n. The manner, style, or result of performance: The plan was sound; its execution, faulty.

n. The act or an instance of putting to death or being put to death as a lawful penalty.

n. Law The carrying into effect of a court judgment.

n. Law A writ empowering an officer to enforce a judgment.

n. Law Validation of a legal document by the performance of all necessary formalities.

n. Archaic Effective, punitive, or destructive action.

n. The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).

n. The state of being executed (accomplished).

n. The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.

n. The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.

n. The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.

n. The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.

n. The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation

n. A putting to death as a legal penalty; death lawfully inflicted.

n. The act of the mode of performing a work of art, of performing on an instrument, of engraving, etc..

n. The mode of performing any activity.

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n. The carrying into effect the judgment given in a court of law.

n. A judicial writ by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment into effect; final process.

n. The act of signing, and delivering a legal instrument, or giving it the forms required to render it valid.

n. That which is executed or accomplished; effect; effective work; -- usually with do.

n. The act of sacking a town.

n. The act or process of completing or accomplishing; the act or process of carrying out in accordance with a plan, a purpose, or an order.

n. The act of performing or doing, in general; performance; hence, mode, method, or style of performance; the way in which a desired effect is produced; especially, in art and music, the technical skill manifested; facility in the manipulation of a work or an instrument, in singing, or in performing a part.

n. In law: The act of affixing, as to an instrument, the tokens of assent, as by signing, sealing, delivering, etc., or by the performance of such acts and the observance of such forms as are required by law to make it the act of the party: as, the execution of a deed.

n. The instrument, warrant, or official order by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment of a court into effect: properly called a writ of execution.

n. Popularly, the levy itself.

n. The act of giving effect (to) or of carrying into effect; the act of enforcing; enforcement; especially, the carrying into effect of the sentence or judgment of a court.

n. Specifically The carrying out of a death sentence; capital punishment; the act of putting to death as directed by a judge of court: as, the execution of a murderer.

n. Effective work, or the result attained by it: generally after do: as, the speech did good execution for our side; every shot did execution.

n. The pillaging or plundering of a country by the enemy's army.

n. a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out

n. (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable

n. the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

n. (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer

n. the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

n. unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

n. putting a condemned person to death

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court order    subscription    enforcement   

arrest in execution    execution by a messenger-at-arms    other officer of the law    droit d'exécution    dormant execution   

hanging    electrocution    crucifixion    lethal injection   

performance    achievement    consummation    effect    pianism    mechanism    technique    brush    touchy   

Aleutian    Andalusian    Confucian    Constitution    Lilliputian    Lucian    absolution    attribution    constitution    contribution   

performance    management    decision    conduct    punishment    preparation    examination    implementation    construction    interpretation