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noun 
  1. The act or manner of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances) or the state of being executed (accomplished.)
The battle plan was risky but its was near perfect and thus ultimately succeeded.
  1. The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty.
  2. (rfd-redundant, unless def
  1. 1 was meant to be redundant with
  2. 2 (not anymore)) The manner or style of a performance etc.
  3. The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
  4. (rfd-redundant) (legal) The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
  5. (computing) The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.
The entire machine slowed down during the of the virus checker.
Whenever the matrix inversion function executed the program crashed.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: terechtstelling(nl)f
  • German: (t, de, Ausfí¼hrung, f)
Etymology: From executionOld French, execution (c.1360)


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