🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

execution noun

  /ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ , /ˌɛɡ.zɪˈkjuː.ʃən/
  • The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
  • The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
  • (legal) The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
  • (legal) The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
  • (computing) The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.
 exécution

execute verb

  /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/
  • (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.
  • (transitive, computing) To start, launch or run
 exécuter
  • (transitive) To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.
 exécuter, mettre à mort

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.
 exécutif
  • A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
 administrateur, cadre, directeur, gestionnaire

executive adjective

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

executable adjective

  /ˈɛksɪkjuːtəbl/
  • Capable of being executed.
 exécutable

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.
 fichier exécutable
execution unit
unité d’exécution
execution post
poteau d’exécution
execution detail
détail d’exécution

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

exécution noun {f}

  /eɡ.ze.ky.sjɔ̃/ , /ɛɡ.ze.ky.sjɔ̃/
  • Action d’exécuter quelque chose
  • Action d’exécuter quelqu’un, de le mettre à mort
  • (Sens figuré) Critique décisive qui fait justice d’un homme ou d’une œuvre
 execution
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