1. (noun)execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty putting a condemned person to death Synonyms: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, execution, implementation, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
2. (noun)performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it Synonyms: instruction execution, performance, carrying into action, functioning, public presentation, implementation, execution, operation, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, death penalty, murder, writ of execution, slaying
3. (noun)execution, instruction execution (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer Synonyms: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, execution, implementation, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
4. (noun)execution, execution of instrument (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: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, execution, implementation, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
5. (noun)execution, writ of execution 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: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, execution, implementation, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
6. (noun)execution, implementation, carrying out the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order Synonyms: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, execution, effectuation, implementation, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
7. (noun)murder, slaying, execution unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being Synonyms: slaying, performance, carrying into action, death penalty, implementation, execution, instruction execution, capital punishment, execution of instrument, executing, carrying out, murder, writ of execution
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'execution'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. execution An act is strictly and originally something accomplished by an exercise of power, in which sense it is synonymous with deed or effect. Action is a doing. Act is therefore single, individu Synonyms: act, accomplishment, execution, movement, achievement, exercise, operation, action, exertion, performance, consummation, exploit, proceeding, deed, feat, transaction, doing, motion, work, effect Antonyms: cessation, immobility, inertia, quiet, suffering, deliberation, inaction, passion, [A] repose, suspension, endurance, inactivity, quiescence, rest
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