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execute verb

  /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/
  • (transitive) To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.
 hinrichten
  • (transitive, law) To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.
 ausführen, durchführen
  • (transitive, computing) To start, launch or run
 ausführen, hinrichten

execution noun

  /ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ , /ˌɛɡ.zɪˈkjuː.ʃən/
  • The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
 Hinrichtung, Ausführung
  • (legal) The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
  • (computing) The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.
 Ausführung

executive noun

  /ɛɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ , /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/ , /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/
  • The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.
 Exekutive

executive adjective

  /ɛɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ , /ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/ , /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/
  • Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
 exekutiv

executable adjective

  /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/
  • Capable of being executed.
 ausführbar

executable noun

  /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/
  • (computing) A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing.
 ausführbare Datei
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