The act of executing; a carrying into effect
or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the
execution of a plan, a work, etc.
A putting to death as a legal penalty;
death lawfully inflicted; as, the execution of a
murderer.
The act of the mode of performing a work
of art, of performing on an instrument, of engraving, etc.; as, the
execution of a statue, painting, or piece of music.
The
carrying into effect the judgment given in a court of law.
That which is executed or accomplished;
effect; effective work; -- usually with do.
The act of sacking a town.