Execution - English meaning

ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən

Execution – definitions in English dictionary

noun
The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action.
Usage examples:
He was fascinated by the entire operation and its execution
Synonims:
ImplementationCarrying outAccomplishmentPerformanceEffectingBringing offBringing aboutAchievementCarrying offCarrying throughCompletionEnactmentEnforcementDischargeProsecutionE
noun
The carrying out of a sentence of death on a condemned person.
Usage examples:
The execution of juveniles is prohibited by international law
Synonims:
Capital punishmentThe death penaltyBeing put to deathKillingThe gibbetThe gallowsThe nooseThe ropeThe scaffoldThe guillotineThe firing squadThe (electric) chairThe dropNecktie pa

noun
The act of doing or performing something in a planned way
Usage examples:
The guitarist’s execution of the ballad was superb., [ u ] execution is still a penalty for murder.

noun
The act of doing or performing something in a planned way
Usage examples:
Effective operations managers require advanced skills in design, planning, and execution., the exec…

noun
The legal punishment of killing someone
Usage examples:
Execution is still the penalty in some states for murder., the executions will be carried out by a …

noun
The act of doing or performing something, especially in a planned way
Usage examples:
In the execution of sometimes in the execution of their duty the police have to use firearms., alth…

Execution translation into English

Execution: translate from English into Chinese

执行, 肉刑, 诛, 悬料

Execution: translate from English into Dutch

Uitvoering, Tenuitvoerlegging, Executie, Terechtstelling, Voltrekking, Het verlijden, Volbrenging

Execution: translate from English into French

Exécution, Réalisation

Execution: translate from English into German

Hinrichtung, Ausführung, Durchführung, Vollstreckung, Exekution, Vollzug, Erfüllung, Erledigung, Ausübung, Vollziehung, Ausfertigung, Erschießung, Unterschreiben

Execution: translate from English into Hindi

कार्यान्वयन, निष्पादन, क्रियान्वयन, अमल, तामील, फांसी का दंड, अमल में लाना, फाँसीं, प्राणदण्ड

Execution: translate from English into Italian

Esecuzione, Svolgimento, Attuazione

Execution: translate from English into Korean

실행, 집행, 실시, 사형 집행, 주효, 완성, 제작

Execution: translate from English into Russian

Исполнение, Выполнение, Казнь, Экзекуция, Уничтожение, Мастерство исполнения, Опустошение

Execution: translate from English into Spanish

Ejecución, Justicia, Iniciación, Comienzo

Study English words for free

Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.

In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.

* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.

Execution – similar words

executed

ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt

verb
Put (a plan, order, or course of action) into effect.
Usage examples:
The corporation executed a series of financial deals

verb
Past simple and past participle of execute
Usage examples:
He was executed for murder., to execute a deal/plan, the whole play was executed with great precisi…

verb
To kill someone as a legal punishment
Usage examples:
He was executed for murder.

Executed - all meanings in English

execute

ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt

verb
Put (a plan, order, or course of action) into effect.
Usage examples:
The corporation executed a series of financial deals

verb
To do or perform something planned
Usage examples:
Now that we have approval, we can go ahead and execute the plan.

verb
To do or perform something in a planned way
Usage examples:
Local authority officials will check that the work is being executed according to the plans submitt…

Execute - all meanings in English

executable

ˈek.sɪ.kjuː.tə.bəl

adjective
(of a file or program) able to be run by a computer.
Usage examples:
But because they contain instructions for a computer's processor, executable files are less forgivi…

noun
An executable file or program.
Usage examples:
Having identified a pc, the client agent then performs a full audit of the machine, recording every…

adjective
An executable file is one that contains a program
Usage examples:
Executable file/program/code executable files carry out a series of instructions rather than store …

Executable - all meanings in English

Execution synonims

accomplishment

əˈkʌm.plɪʃ.mənt

noun
Something that has been achieved successfully.
Usage examples:
The reduction of inflation was a remarkable accomplishment

noun
Something done or finished successfully
Usage examples:
[ u ] there’s a feeling of accomplishment (= achievement) from having a job and all that goes with …

noun
Something that is successful, or that is achieved after a lot of work or effort
Usage examples:
Getting the two leaders to sign a peace treaty was his greatest accomplishment.

Accomplishment - all meanings in English

achievement

əˈtʃiːv.mənt

noun
A thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage.
Usage examples:
To reach this stage is a great achievement

noun
Something that you did or got after planning and working to make it happen, and that therefore gives you a feeling of satisfaction, or the act of working to make this happen
Usage examples:
[ c ] a scientific achievement, [ c ] for an actor, winning an oscar is one of the greatest achieve…

noun
Something that a person, company, etc. has done or finished successfully
Usage examples:
Look at your achievements and your value in monetary terms., the company's name is synonymous with …

Achievement - all meanings in English

completion

kəmˈpliː.ʃən

noun
The action or process of completing or finishing something.
Usage examples:
Funds for the completion of the new building

noun
The final stage of arranging a loan, or of buying or selling a house, building, or piece of land
Usage examples:
The balance will be due on completion., on completion day, the legal ends are tied up, you collect …

noun
The act of finishing something that you are doing or making
Usage examples:
On completion you'll be paid on completion of the project., near completion the road repair work is…

Completion - all meanings in English

discharge

dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ

verb
Tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation.
Usage examples:
They stressed that staff would not be actively discharging anyone and no programme was in place to …

noun
The action of discharging someone from a hospital or from the armed forces or police.
Usage examples:
Referrals can be discussed before discharge from hospital

verb
To allow someone to leave
Usage examples:
Allen was discharged from the hospital yesterday., [ i ] the soapy water from the washing machine w…

Discharge - all meanings in English

effecting

ɪˈfekt

verb
Cause (something) to happen; bring about.
Usage examples:
The prime minister effected many policy changes

noun
A change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Usage examples:
The lethal effects of hard drugs

noun
The lighting, sound, or scenery used in a play, film, or broadcast.
Usage examples:
The production relied too much on spectacular effects

Effecting - all meanings in English

enactment

ɪˈnækt.mənt

noun
The process of passing legislation.
Usage examples:
The enactment of equal pay legislation

noun
The making of a law, or a particular act of making a law
Usage examples:
Supporters were pleased with the enactment of the bill.

noun
The act of putting something into action, especially the act of making something law
Usage examples:
Enactment of the goal of the legislators was enactment of a tax bill., it is not appropriate for a …

Enactment - all meanings in English

enforcement

ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt

noun
The act of compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation.
Usage examples:
The strict enforcement of environmental regulations

noun
The process of making sure that people obey something such as a law or rule
Usage examples:
Enforcement of sth firms in member states where enforcement of regulations is weaker could have an …

noun
The process of making people obey a law or rule, or making a particular situation happen or be accepted
Usage examples:
Voters support the enforcement of immigration laws., when a holding penalty is called in american f…

Enforcement - all meanings in English

implementation

ˌɪm.plɪ.menˈteɪ.ʃən

noun
The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.
Usage examples:
She was responsible for the implementation of the plan

noun
The act of putting a plan into action or of starting to use something
Usage examples:
Implementation of a change/policy/programme a vibrant and efficient service sector is important for…

noun
The act of starting to use a plan or system
Usage examples:
Implementation of the law/agreement, under implementation various projects for constructing new sch…

Implementation - all meanings in English

killing

ˈkɪl.ɪŋ

noun
An act of causing death, especially deliberately.
Usage examples:
The community was shocked by the brutal killings

adjective
Causing death.
Usage examples:
A killing disease

verb
Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
Usage examples:
Her father was killed in a car crash

Killing - all meanings in English

performance

noun
An act of presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
Usage examples:
Don giovanni had its first performance in 1787

noun
The act of doing something, such as your job
Usage examples:
If the accident happened during the performance of his regular duties, he’s covered by disability i…

noun
How successful an investment, company, etc. is and how much profit it makes
Usage examples:
The fund's past performance does not necessarily indicate how it will perform in the future., good/…

Performance - all meanings in English

prosecution

noun
The institution and conducting of legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge.
Usage examples:
The organizers are facing prosecution for noise nuisance

noun
The act of officially accusing someone of committing an illegal act, esp. by bringing a case against that person in a court of law
Usage examples:
[ u ] she was granted full immunity from prosecution by the state in return for her testimony.

noun
The process of officially accusing someone in a court of law of committing a crime
Usage examples:
Face prosecution (for sth) the company faces prosecution for breaches of safety regulations., bring…

Prosecution - all meanings in English

the death penalty

noun
The legal punishment of particular crimes by death

The death penalty - all meanings in English

the drop

idiom
To fail to keep working to reach a goal
Usage examples:
Public schools have dropped the ball when it comes to teaching kids about art and music.

The drop - all meanings in English

the firing squad

noun
A group of soldiers whose job is to shoot and kill someone as a punishment

The firing squad - all meanings in English

the gallows

noun
A raised, wooden structure used, esp. in the past, for hanging criminals

The gallows - all meanings in English

the gibbet

noun
A wooden structure from which criminals were hanged, in the past, as a form of execution (= killing as a punishment)

The gibbet - all meanings in English

the guillotine

noun
A device, invented in france, consisting of a sharp blade in a tall frame that was used for killing a person by cutting off his or her head
Usage examples:
During the french revolution, thousands of people were guillotined.

The guillotine - all meanings in English

the noose

noun
One end of a rope tied to form a circle which can be tightened around something, such as a person’s neck to hang (= kill) the person

The noose - all meanings in English

the rope

idiom
To have no more patience or strength
Usage examples:
I’m at the end of my rope with these kids!

The rope - all meanings in English

the scaffold

noun
A structure workers can stand on while working on a building, or a structure from which to hang (= kill by hanging from a rope around the neck) criminals sentenced to death

The scaffold - all meanings in English

My Worder

Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.

Our statistic

🙏 Support our free project clicking on the ads below:

Learn English words everywhere!

All our English words and phrases are available for learning for free in our mobile application.

We also provide a browser extension which allows you to find words in our database right in your browser.

Or simply scan this code: