CEFR B2

execution

noun

Meaning

The act of carrying out or putting into effect a plan, order, or course of action.

Examples

The successful execution of the project depended on careful planning.
The orchestra's execution of the symphony was flawless.

Synonyms: implementation, performance, accomplishment, completion

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execution (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃən/

Definition

The act of carrying out or putting into effect a plan, order, or course of action.

Examples

The successful execution of the project depended on careful planning.
The orchestra's execution of the symphony was flawless.
He was praised for the swift execution of his duties.

How to Use execution

execution of (prepositional phrase): The act of performing or completing something, followed by the object of the action. — "The execution of the treaty was delayed."
in execution (prepositional phrase): Currently being carried out or put into practice. — "The new policy is now in execution."

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