Definisjon av execution

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Noun

execution - putting a condemned person to death
executing, capital punishment, death penalty
corporal punishment the infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
burning at the stake, burning the act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"
hanging a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead; "in those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment"
electrocution, burning killing by electric shock
beheading, decapitation killing by cutting off the head
execution - (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
instruction execution
physical process, process a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states; "events now in process"; "the process of calcification begins later for boys than for girls"
data processing (computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information
computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
batch processing the serial execution of computer programs
execution - the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order; "the agency was created for the implementation of the policy"
implementation, carrying out
enforcement the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
execution - (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
execution of instrument
subscription the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document); "the deed was attested by the subscription of his signature"
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
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
writ of execution
court order a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something
execution - unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
murder, slaying
homicide the killing of a human being by another human being
assassination murder of a public figure by surprise attack
bloodshed, gore the shedding of blood resulting in murder; "he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"
contract killing a murder carried out on agreement with a hired killer
parricide the murder of your own father or mother
mariticide the murder of a husband by his wife
fratricide the murder of your sibling
uxoricide the murder of a wife by her husband
filicide the murder of your own son or daughter
liquidation, elimination termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
carnage, mass murder, massacre, butchery, slaughter the business of a butcher
lynching putting a person to death by mob action without due process of law
regicide the act of killing a king
dry-gulching the act of killing from ambush
hit (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams' hit"
infanticide murdering an infant
shoot-down murder by shooting someone down in cold blood
tyrannicide killing a tyrant
execution - the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance"
performance, carrying out, carrying into action
action something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
specific performance the performance of a legal contract as specified by its terms
linguistic performance (linguistics) a speaker's actual use of language in real situations; what the speaker actually says, including grammatical errors and other non-linguistic features such as hesitations and other disfluencies (contrasted with linguistic competence)
mechanics, mechanism the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
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Substantiv

execution - The act, manner or style of executing actions, maneuvers, performances.
execution - The state of being executed accomplished.
execution - The act of put to putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
execution - The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
execution - The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
execution - The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.

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  • execution
    The act of commiting capital punishment against someone for a certain crime or action
  • execution
    The carrying out of an instruction by a computer.

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