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Meaning of execution

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

execution

Pronunciation:/ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. The state of being accomplished.

    Example: The mission's successful execution lifted the troops' morale.

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

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