Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Executions.
Executions - as a noun
Putting a condemned person to death
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
capital punishmentdeath penaltyexecuting19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
corporal punishmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
Example: "They criticized his performance as mayor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carrying into actioncarrying outperformance20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
action8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
instruction executionHypernyms (Closely Related)
physical processprocess11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
execution of instrumentA routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
writ of executionThe act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
Example: "The agency was created for the implementation of the policy"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carrying outimplementation20Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slaying11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
homicide16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The executions were carried out in a timely manner."
"Public executions used to be more common in ancient times."
"The documentary shed light on the history of capital executions."
"International human rights organizations condemned the executions."
"The government announced a moratorium on executions pending a review of the legal process."
Word Game Points
Is EXECUTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, executions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EXECUTIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is EXECUTIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, executions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEXECUTIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is EXECUTIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, executions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEXECUTIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
