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execution

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌɛksɪˈkjuʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ek′si kyo̅o̅′shən)

Collocations for "execution"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "execution" in context.

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execution

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the execution of [criminals, prisoners, murderers, rebels]
  2. execution by [electric chair, lethal injection, firing squad]
  3. has been sentenced to execution
  4. ordered the execution of the [rebels, murderer]
  5. public executions [no longer, still] take place
  6. was granted a stay of execution
  7. was [spared, freed from] execution (by the judge)
  8. execution by [stoning, fire squads] was commonplace
  9. the execution of [her, the] will
  10. the execution of [commands, orders, instructions]
  11. the [swift, immediate, full] execution of [commands]
  12. the [careful, successful, painstaking] execution of the plan
  13. the plan suffered from poor execution
  14. the execution of [game, marketing, political] strategies
  15. a [flawless, flawed, wonderful, clinical] execution of the [play, piece, sonata]
n as adj
  1. the execution [rate, time, speed, date]
  2. determine the execution method
  3. computing: [modify, edit] an execution order
'execution' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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in content and execution - English Only forum
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