execution

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The execution is also inconsistent - why the book is 3D, but the rest is flat?

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Quick take

putting a condemned person to death

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of execution gathered in one view.

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putting a condemned person to death

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the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance"

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

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for execution.

noun

putting a condemned person to death

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

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(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

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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

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the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order; "the agency was created for the implementation of the policy"

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unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

Example sentences

The execution is also inconsistent - why the book is 3D, but the rest is flat?

And it's not silver bullets, it's just sound execution of basic, common sense practices.

"The app store is the most brilliant and brutal execution of this strategy.

There's two sides of the story and I think it would have been better if a neutral party heard both sides instead of public summary execution.

There may be an argument for life in prison, or even execution, for people that are so dangerous that they should never be allowed in the society again.

The game he's describing is of little concern to anyone other than HFT MMs and execution algos that depend on favorable queue position.

I dare say that perhaps at the time of the meeting, Pinterest's idea and execution were probably stupid, and it took time and relentless iteration to make it a success.

Starting your typical SV startup is mostly an illusion and a bad proposition for you. young age is certainly good for coming up with disrupting ideas, but execution profits heavily from life experience - think of survivorship bias and don't be fooled by the few success stories.