Execution Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Execution

Meaning 1 : putting a condemned person to death

    Synonyms : capital punishment,  death penalty,  executing
Meaning 2 : (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

    Synonyms : execution of instrument
Meaning 3 : the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

    Synonyms : carrying out,  implementation
Meaning 4 : the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

    Synonyms : carrying into action,  carrying out,  performance
Meaning 5 : 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

    Synonyms : writ of execution
Meaning 6 : unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

    Synonyms : murder,  slaying
Meaning 7 : (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer

    Synonyms : instruction execution


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