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EXECUTION Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word execution. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word execution. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for EXECUTION

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carrying out
verbv
noun

• the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

• the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

executing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• putting a condemned person to death

implementation
nounn
noun

• the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

• the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect

performance
nounn
noun

• a dramatic or musical entertainment

• the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment

• the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

• any recognized accomplishment

• process or manner of functioning or operating

slaying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

capital punishment
nounn
noun

• putting a condemned person to death

carrying into action
nounn
noun

• the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it

death penalty
nounn
noun

• putting a condemned person to death

execution of instrument
nounn
noun

• (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

instruction execution
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer

writ of execution
nounn
noun

• 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

Best Hypernyms For EXECUTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for execution, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
action enforcement homicide process subscription
Phrases (3)
corporal punishmentcourt orderphysical process

Alternatives for EXECUTING

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