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6. execution

noun. ['ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən'] putting a condemned person to death.

Etymology

  • execution (English)
  • execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • executio (Latin)

8. execution

noun. ['ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən'] (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer.

Etymology

  • execution (English)
  • execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • executio (Latin)

9. execution

noun. ['ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən'] unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being.

Etymology

  • execution (English)
  • execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • executio (Latin)

10. execution

noun. ['ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃən'] (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.

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Etymology

  • execution (English)
  • execution (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • executio (Latin)
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