Definitions
The act of carrying out a plan, order, or task.
Word origin
From Old French execution (c.1360), from Latin exsecutiō, an agent noun from exsequor (“to follow out”), from ex (“out”) + sequor (“follow”). Equivalent to execute + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“The mission's successful execution lifted the troops' morale.”
“There are two executions in the house, one for sixteen hundred, the other for two thousand three hundred pounds.”
“The entire machine slowed down during the execution of the virus checker.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Carrying out a plan”9 letters
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