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/ˈeksiˌkyo͞ot/,
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executing, present participle; executed, past participle; executes, 3rd person singular present; executed, past tense;
  1. Carry out or put into effect (a plan, order, or course of action)
    • - the corporation executed a series of financial deals
  2. Produce (a work of art)
    • - not only does she execute embroideries, she designs them, too
  3. Perform (an activity or maneuver requiring care or skill)
    • - they had to execute their dance steps with the greatest precision
  4. Make (a legal instrument) valid by signing or sealing it

  5. Carry out (a judicial sentence, the terms of a will, or other order)
    • - police executed a search warrant
  6. Carry out an instruction or a program

  7. Carry out a sentence of death on (a legally condemned person)
    • - he was convicted of treason and executed
  8. Kill (someone) as a political act


  1. kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed"
  2. murder in a planned fashion; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
  3. carry through: put in effect; "carry out a task"; "execute the decision of the people"; "He actioned the operation"
  4. carry out the legalities of; "execute a will or a deed"
  5. run: carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine; "Run the dishwasher"; "run a new program on the Mac"; "the computer executed the instruction"
  6. perform: carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance"
  7. Capital punishment, the death penalty, or execution is the killing of a person by judicial process as a punishment for an offense. Crimes that can result in a death penalty are known as capital crimes or capital offences. ...
  8. All Hope Is Gone is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Slipknot. Released on August 20, 2008 by Roadrunner Records, the album was published in two versions: the standard album in a Compact Disc case and a special edition packaged in a six-fold digipak containing three bonus ...
  9. Execute is the debut album of So Solid Crew members, Oxide & Neutrino. It includes the Casualty sampling number 1 single "Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty)" and the Prodigy cover "No Good 4 Me". "Devil's Nightmare" was also featured on the Lara Croft: Tomb Raider soundtrack. U.K Chart #11 U. ...
  10. (Execution (civil procedure)) A writ of execution is a court order granted in an attempt to satisfy a monetary judgment obtained by a plaintiff. ...
  11. (Execution (Death Note episode)) The Japanese animation television series Death Note, is based on the manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. ...
  12. (Execution (film)) Stark Raving Mad is a 1983 film that depicts a fictionalised account of the Charles Starkweather/Caril Ann Fugate killings of the 1950s. The film starred Russ Fast as Richard Stark (Starkweather) and Marcie Severson as Laura Ferguson (Fugate). It was directed by George F. ...
  13. To kill as punishment for capital crimes; To carry out; to put into effect; as, to execute a will, to execute orders; To begin putting into effect; To cause to become legally valid; as, to execute a contract; (computing) To start, launch or run; as, to execute a program
  14. (execution) The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances); The state of being executed (accomplished); The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated; The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will; The formal ...
  15. (Executed) (1) Under contract law, a contract that has been signed by both parties. (2) Work that has been completed.
  16. (EXECUTED) as an Agreement in India.
  17. (Executed) Officially signed, as in the execution of a deed or other document, with the intention that the person signing shall be bound by the contents.
  18. (Executed) The signing of all legal loan documents in escrow in the presence of an escrow officer who is also a notary to certify that all borrowers' signatures are correct and true.
  19. (executing) Describes machine instructions belonging to a program or the kernel being interpreted by a CPU.
  20. (executing) The ability to complete individual and organizational assigned tasks according to specified standards and within certain time criteria or event criteria.
  21. (Execution) An order directing a sheriff, constable, marshal or court-appointed commissioner to enforce a money judgment against the property of a debtor. This officer, if necessary, may sell the property to satisfy the judgment.
  22. (execution) (1) the performance of all acts necessary to render a written instrument complete, such as signing, sealing, acknowledging, and delivering the instruments (2) supplementary proceedings to enforce a judgment, which, if monetary, involves a direction to the sheriff to take the ...
  23. (Execution) The manner (and effectiveness) with which a story’s elements are assembled by the writer.
  24. (Execution) The sheriff's attempt to enforce a judgment by searching for assets to levy upon.
  25. (Execution) The actual act of carrying out a task.