Слово англійською: execution
Іменник
Переклад execution українською: стра́та, викона́ння (судо́вого) рі́шення, викона́ння чогось (реаліза́ція), зді́йснення, розстріл
Детальний опис
execution
noun /ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃn/
- [uncountable, countable] the act of killing somebody, especially as a legal punishment
- He faced execution by hanging for murder.
- Over 200 executions were carried out last year.
- [uncountable] (formal) the act of doing a piece of work, performing a duty, or putting a plan into action
- He had failed in the execution of his duty.
- The idea was good, but the execution was poor.
- The company is liable for any damage caused by faulty execution of the building work.
- [uncountable] (formal) skill in performing or making something, such as a piece of music or work of art
- Her execution of the piano piece was perfect.
- the poor execution of the film
- [uncountable] (law) the act of following the instructions in a legal document, especially those in somebody’s will
- The solicitors are proceeding with the execution of her mother’s will.
Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin executio(n-), from exsequi ‘follow up, punish’, from ex- ‘out’ + sequi ‘follow’.
Idioms - (law) a delay in following the order of a court
- to grant a stay of execution
- There will be no stay of execution and few mourners for this concrete tower block, due to be demolished next month.