execution
gb/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/ us/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
B1
אנגלית
~ 3500
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם
B1
action
1
Carrying out a plan or order
The act of doing something that was planned or ordered.
תבנית שימוש:
the execution of [a plan/task/order]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'execution' with 'explanation' due to similar sound.
מילים נרדפות
implementation (More common in business and technical contexts for putting plans into action.)
הפכים
abandonment (Refers to stopping or not completing a plan or task.)
צירופים
flawless execution
|execution of the plan
|execution strategy
|project execution
נושאים
business
|law
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The execution of the marketing plan took several months.
- She was praised for her precise execution of the dance routine.
- The project's success depended on careful execution of each step.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The execution of the plan was perfect.
- He worked hard on the execution of the game.
- Good execution is important for success.
שם עצם
B2
action
2
Killing as a legal punishment
Killing someone as a punishment decided by a court.
תבנית שימוש:
the execution of [someone]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'assassination', which is an illegal killing, not a legal punishment.
מילים נרדפות
capital punishment (Formal term for the legal killing of someone as a penalty.)
הפכים
pardon (Official forgiveness that removes punishment, including death penalty.)
צירופים
public execution
|execution by hanging
|stay of execution
נושאים
law
|crime
|politics
דוגמאות
- The execution was carried out at dawn.
- Many people protested against the execution of the prisoner.
- The governor granted a stay of execution.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The man faced execution for his crime.
- The execution happened in the morning.
- Some countries do not allow execution.
שם עצם
technical
B2
action
3
Running a computer program or command
When a computer does what a program tells it to do.
תבנית שימוש:
execution of [a program/command]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this with 'installation', which means putting software onto a device, not running it.
מילים נרדפות
processing (General term for handling data, not limited to program start-to-finish.)
הפכים
termination (Ending a program before or after its execution.)
צירופים
code execution
|execution time
|parallel execution
נושאים
technology
|computing
|science
דוגמאות
- The software stops execution if it encounters an error.
- Execution time depends on the complexity of the code.
- They optimized the program for faster execution.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The program started its execution.
- Execution takes only a few seconds.
- An error stopped the execution.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
execution
IPA
GB/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
US/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
הברות והטעמה
ex - e - cu - tion (4 הברות)
Stress on 3rd syllable (cu)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: execution
- Plural: execution, executions
משפחת מילים
Forms
executions
noun
Core family
execute
verb B2
Related words
executive
noun B1
executioner
noun B2
Advanced or less common
executor
noun
executable
adjective
ביטויים
flawless execution
1/flˈɔləs ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
Perfect performance without mistakes
Doing something perfectly with no mistakes.
דוגמאות
- The chef's flawless execution impressed the judges.
- Flawless execution is key to winning in sports.
poor execution
1/pˈʊɹ ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
Bad performance with mistakes
Doing something badly with mistakes or low quality.
דוגמאות
- The project failed due to poor execution.
- Her speech had good ideas but poor execution.
stay of execution
1/stˈeɪ əv ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
Official delay of punishment
A legal order that stops or delays a punishment, usually death, from happening.
דוגמאות
- The court granted a stay of execution hours before the planned hanging.
- His lawyer requested a stay of execution to review new evidence.