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execution
Overview of noun execution
The noun execution has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty -- (putting a condemned person to death)
2. (2) performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action -- (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")
3. execution, instruction execution -- ((computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer)
4. execution, execution of instrument -- ((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)
5. execution, writ of execution -- (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)
6. execution, implementation, carrying out -- (the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order; "the agency was created for the implementation of the policy")
7. murder, slaying, execution -- (unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun execution
7 senses of execution
Sense 1
execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
=> corporal punishment
=> punishment, penalty, penalization, penalisation
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
execution, execution of instrument
=> subscription
=> handwriting
=> writing, committal to writing
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
execution, writ of execution
=> court order
=> writ, judicial writ
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
execution, implementation, carrying out
=> enforcement
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
murder, slaying, execution
=> homicide
=> killing, kill, putting to death
=> termination, ending, conclusion
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun execution
4 of 7 senses of execution
Sense 1
execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
=> burning, burning at the stake
=> hanging
=> electrocution, burning
=> decapitation, beheading
=> crucifixion
Sense 2
performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
=> specific performance
=> mechanism, mechanics
=> officiation
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
=> batch processing
=> multiprogramming, concurrent execution
Sense 7
murder, slaying, execution
=> assassination
=> bloodshed, gore
=> contract killing
=> parricide
=> mariticide
=> fratricide
=> uxoricide
=> filicide
=> elimination, liquidation
=> slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery
=> lynching
=> regicide
=> dry-gulching
=> hit
=> infanticide
=> shoot-down
=> tyrannicide
=> thuggee
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun execution
7 senses of execution
Sense 1
execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
=> corporal punishment
Sense 2
performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
=> action
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
=> process, physical process
Sense 4
execution, execution of instrument
=> subscription
Sense 5
execution, writ of execution
=> court order
Sense 6
execution, implementation, carrying out
=> enforcement
Sense 7
murder, slaying, execution
=> homicide
Antonyms of noun execution
Member Holonyms of noun execution
Substance Holonyms of noun execution
Part Holonyms of noun execution
1 of 7 senses of execution
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
PART OF: data processing
Member Meronyms of noun execution
Substance Meronyms of noun execution
Part Meronyms of noun execution
Meronyms of noun execution
Holonyms of noun execution
1 of 7 senses of execution
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
PART OF: data processing
Attributes of noun execution
Derived Forms of noun execution
5 of 7 senses of execution
Sense 1
execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
RELATED TO>(noun) executioner#1
=> executioner, public executioner
RELATED TO>(verb) execute#1
=> execute, put to death
Sense 2
performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
RELATED TO>(verb) execute#6
=> perform, execute, do
Sense 4
execution, execution of instrument
RELATED TO>(verb) execute#4
=> execute
Sense 6
execution, implementation, carrying out
RELATED TO>(verb) execute#3
=> carry through, accomplish, execute, carry out, action, fulfill, fulfil
Sense 7
murder, slaying, execution
RELATED TO>(verb) execute#2
=> execute
Domain of noun execution
3 of 7 senses of execution
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
TOPIC>(noun) computer science#1, computing#1
Sense 4
execution, execution of instrument
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Sense 5
execution, writ of execution
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of noun execution
Familiarity of noun execution
execution used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun execution
7 senses of execution
Sense 1
execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
> corporal punishment
=> beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking
=> electric shock
=> execution, executing, capital punishment, death penalty
=> gauntlet, gantlet
=> kick in the butt
=> stoning, lapidation
Sense 2
performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
> action
=> thing
=> kindness, benignity
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> alienation
=> res gestae
=> course, course of action
=> interaction
=> fetch
=> playing
=> play, swordplay
=> arrival
=> performance, execution, carrying out, carrying into action
=> choice, selection, option, pick
=> change
=> economy, saving
=> prohibition, inhibition, forbiddance
=> resistance, opposition
=> bruxism
=> transfusion
=> pickings, taking
=> transgression
=> aggression, hostility
=> destabilization, destabilisation
=> employment, engagement
=> reference, consultation
=> emphasizing, accenting, accentuation
=> beatification
=> jumpstart, jump-start
=> stupefaction
=> vampirism
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
> process, physical process
=> phenomenon
=> chelation
=> dealignment
=> decrease, decrement
=> degeneration, devolution
=> development, evolution
=> economic process
=> encapsulation
=> execution, instruction execution
=> human process
=> increase, increment, growth
=> industrial process
=> irreversible process
=> iteration, looping
=> iteration, loop
=> natural process, natural action, action, activity
=> operation, functioning, performance
=> organic process, biological process
=> photography
=> processing
=> reversible process
=> sensitization, sensitisation
=> shaping, defining
=> variation
Sense 4
execution, execution of instrument
> subscription
=> execution, execution of instrument
Sense 5
execution, writ of execution
> court order
=> divestiture
=> execution, writ of execution
=> gag order
=> garnishment
=> interdict, interdiction
Sense 6
execution, implementation, carrying out
> enforcement
=> coercion
=> execution, implementation, carrying out
=> imposition, infliction
=> law enforcement
Sense 7
murder, slaying, execution
> homicide
=> honor killing
=> manslaughter
=> murder, slaying, execution
=> shooting
Meronyms of noun execution
7 senses of execution
Sense 5
execution, writ of execution
=> court order
=> writ, judicial writ
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun execution
1 of 7 senses of execution
Sense 3
execution, instruction execution
PART OF: data processing
Grep of noun execution
concurrent execution
execution
execution of instrument
execution sale
execution speed
executioner
instruction execution
instrument of execution
stay of execution
writ of execution
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