Execution

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Pronunciation: /ˌɛk.sɪˈku.ʃən/

Definitions of execution

noun the act of carrying out a death sentence

Example Sentences

A1 The execution of the project was flawless.

A2 The execution of the plan was carried out efficiently.

B1 The execution of the criminal was scheduled for next week.

B2 The execution of the new marketing strategy led to increased sales.

C1 The execution of the CEO's vision transformed the company.

C2 The flawless execution of the mission saved countless lives.

Examples of execution in a Sentence

formal The execution of the project was carried out flawlessly by the team.

informal The execution of the plan went really well!

slang The execution of that party was lit!

figurative The execution of the dance routine was like poetry in motion.

Grammatical Forms of execution

past tense

executed

plural

executions

comparative

more executed

superlative

most executed

present tense

execute

future tense

will execute

perfect tense

has executed

continuous tense

is executing

singular

execution

positive degree

executed

infinitive

to execute

gerund

executing

participle

executing

Origin and Evolution of execution

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'execution' originated from the Latin word 'exsecutionem', which means carrying out or performing.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'execution' has evolved to encompass various meanings related to carrying out tasks, decisions, or actions, including the legal act of putting a person to death as a punishment.