Ingles

execution

gb/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/ us/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
B1 Ingles
~ 3500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 action
1

Carrying out a plan or order

The act of doing something that was planned or ordered.

Padron ng paggamit: the execution of [a plan/task/order]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'execution' with 'explanation' due to similar sound.
Mga kasingkahulugan
implementation (More common in business and technical contexts for putting plans into action.)
Mga kasalungat
abandonment (Refers to stopping or not completing a plan or task.)
Mga kolokasyon
flawless execution |execution of the plan |execution strategy |project execution
Mga tema
business |law |daily life |work |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The execution of the plan was perfect.
  • He worked hard on the execution of the game.
  • Good execution is important for success.
Pangngalan B2 action
2

Killing as a legal punishment

Killing someone as a punishment decided by a court.

Padron ng paggamit: the execution of [someone]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'assassination', which is an illegal killing, not a legal punishment.
Mga kasingkahulugan
capital punishment (Formal term for the legal killing of someone as a penalty.)
Mga kasalungat
pardon (Official forgiveness that removes punishment, including death penalty.)
Mga kolokasyon
public execution |execution by hanging |stay of execution
Mga tema
law |crime |politics
Mga Halimbawa
  • The execution was carried out at dawn.
  • Many people protested against the execution of the prisoner.
  • The governor granted a stay of execution.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The man faced execution for his crime.
  • The execution happened in the morning.
  • Some countries do not allow execution.
Pangngalan technical B2 action
3

Running a computer program or command

When a computer does what a program tells it to do.

Padron ng paggamit: execution of [a program/command]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'installation', which means putting software onto a device, not running it.
Mga kasingkahulugan
processing (General term for handling data, not limited to program start-to-finish.)
Mga kasalungat
termination (Ending a program before or after its execution.)
Mga kolokasyon
code execution |execution time |parallel execution
Mga tema
technology |computing |science
Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The program started its execution.
  • Execution takes only a few seconds.
  • An error stopped the execution.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
execution
IPA
GB/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
US/ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
Mga pantig at diin
ex - e - cu - tion (4 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (cu)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: execution
  • Plural: execution, executions
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
executions noun
Core family
execute verb B2
Related words
executive noun B1 executioner noun B2
Advanced or less common
executor noun executable adjective
Mga ekspresyon

flawless execution

1
/flˈɔləs ˌɛksɪkjˈuʃən/
fixed phrase

Perfect performance without mistakes

Doing something perfectly with no mistakes.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • 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.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The court granted a stay of execution hours before the planned hanging.
  • His lawyer requested a stay of execution to review new evidence.

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