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Part of a CPU which performs the operations instructed by the program
an execution unit (E-unit or EU) is a part of a processing unit that performs the operations and calculations forwarded from the instruction unit. It
Execution_unit
Central computer component that executes instructions
results of ALU operations, and a control unit that orchestrates the fetching (from memory), decoding and execution (of instructions) by directing the coordinated
Central_processing_unit
Texas state prison
state prison, opened in 1849. The unit houses the execution chamber of the state of Texas. It is the most active execution chamber in the United States, with
Huntsville_Unit
Computing paradigm to improve computational efficiency
out-of-order execution (or more formally dynamic execution) is an instruction scheduling paradigm used in high-performance central processing units (CPUs) to
Out-of-order_execution
Component of a computer's CPU
Then, the instruction and its operands are "issued" to an execution unit. The execution unit does the instruction. Then the resulting data is moved into
Control_unit
Chinese government vehicle used for executions
An execution van is a vehicle in which prisoners are executed through lethal injection. The vehicle is equipped with an execution chamber with a bed that
Execution_van
CPU that implements instruction-level parallelism within a single processor
execution units, whereas the latter (pipeline) executes multiple instructions in the same execution unit in parallel by dividing the execution unit into
Superscalar_processor
Room where capital punishment is administered
An execution chamber, or death chamber, is a room or chamber in which capital punishment is carried out. Execution chambers are almost always inside the
Execution_chamber
Programming paradigm in which many processes are executed simultaneously
Temporal multithreading on the other hand includes a single execution unit in the same processing unit and can issue one instruction at a time from multiple
Parallel_computing
shading cores (ALU):texture mapping units (TMU):render output units (ROP):ray tracing units:tensor cores (XMX):execution Units Boost values (if available) are
List of Intel graphics processing units
List_of_Intel_graphics_processing_units
Place in prison housing inmates awaiting execution
describe the state of awaiting execution ("being on death row"), even in places where no special facility or separate unit for condemned inmates exists
Death_row
Combinational digital circuit
actin-based). Adder (electronics) Address generation unit (AGU) Binary multiplier Execution unit Load–store unit Status register Atul P. Godse; Deepali A. Godse
Arithmetic_logic_unit
Part of a computer system
arithmetic logic units (ALUs) and several FPUs, reading many instructions at the same time and routing them to the various units for parallel execution. By the
Floating-point_unit
Computer architecture to aid parallelism
simultaneously into a single, wide instruction word dispatched to execution units as one unit. These words can be extremely wide—implementations have used
Very_long_instruction_word
Part of a computer system
In computer engineering, a load–store unit (LSU) is a specialized execution unit responsible for executing all load and store instructions, generating
Load–store_unit
(also known as Huntsville Unit). From 1928 until 1965, this was also home to the state's male death row. The first executions on the electric chair were
Capital_punishment_in_Texas
Family of PowerPC processors
pipeline and five execution units: integer unit, floating-point unit, branch prediction unit, load/store unit and a system registry unit. It has separate
PowerPC_600
interface unit. Each vector unit also has upper execution unit containing 4 × FMAC and lower execution unit containing FDIV, integer ALU, load-store unit, branch
PlayStation 2 technical specifications
PlayStation_2_technical_specifications
Computer architecture hardware algorithm
of instructions that allows out-of-order execution and enables more efficient use of multiple execution units. It was developed by Robert Tomasulo at IBM
Tomasulo's_algorithm
Layer of hardware-level instructions or data structures
emulate more robust architectures with wider word lengths, additional execution units, and so forth. This approach provides a relatively straightforward
Microcode
2006 execution of former Iraqi president
attempt on Saddam. The Iraqi government released an official video of his execution, showing him being led to the gallows, and ending after the hangman's
Execution_of_Saddam_Hussein
Microprocessor model
Intel documentation, the 8086 and 8088 have the same execution unit (EU)—only the bus interface unit (BIU) is different. The 8088 was used in the original
Intel_8088
43204 Bus Interface Unit (BIU) simplifies building multiprocessor systems 43205 Memory Control Unit (MCU) Architecture and execution unit internal data base
List_of_Intel_processors
System-on-a-chip designed by Apple
graphics processing unit (GPU). Each GPU core is split into 16 execution units, which each contain eight arithmetic logic units (ALUs). In total, the
Apple_M2
Performing the actions encoded in a computer program
computer where execution involves repeatedly following a fetch–decode–execute cycle for each program instruction executed by the control unit. Source code
Execution_(computing)
Computational threads scheduled by a run-time library
virtual thread queues per execution unit. There are additional virtual threads not allocated to an execution unit and an execution unit can steal virtual threads
Virtual_thread
Series of integrated graphics processors
beginning in 2013. These versions include features such as increased execution units and, in some models, embedded memory (eDRAM). Intel Graphics Technology
Intel_Graphics_Technology
Intel GPU architecture
sub-architectures. Unlike previous Intel graphics processing units which used the Execution Unit (EU) as a compute unit, Xe-HPG and Xe-HPC use the Xe-core. This is similar
Intel_Xe
Type of low-level computer architecture
for execution by an execution unit. This is known as activating or firing the instruction. Once an instruction is completed by an execution unit, its
Dataflow_architecture
Part of computer processors
address generation unit (AGU), sometimes also called address computation unit (ACU), is an execution unit inside central processing units (CPUs) that calculates
Address_generation_unit
Central processing unit by Sony Computer Entertainment and Toshiba
arithmetic logic units (ALUs), a 128-bit load–store unit (LSU), a Branch Execution Unit (BXU), and a 32-bit VU1 floating-point unit (FPU) coprocessor
Emotion_Engine
State prison in West Livingston, Texas formerly known as the Terrell Unit
"supermax" units and is notable for being the location of Texas's death row for men. Executions, though, are conducted at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville
Allan_B._Polunsky_Unit
Intel microprocessor family launched in 2019
of execution units to 64, from 24 or 48 in Gen9.5 graphics, achieving over 1 TFLOPS of compute performance.[citation needed] Each execution unit supports
Ice_Lake_(microprocessor)
2001 family of microprocessors by IBM
out-of-order execution using eight independent execution units. They are: two floating-point units (FP1-2), two load-store units (LD1-2), two fixed-point units (FX1-2)
POWER4
Multi-core microprocessor microarchitecture
Branch Execution Unit(BXU). PPE consists of three main units: Instruction Unit (IU), Execution Unit (XU), and vector/scalar execution unit (VSU). IU contains
Cell_(processor)
Sixth-generation x86 microprocessor by Intel
issued to more than one execution unit at once. The Pentium Pro thus featured out-of-order execution, including speculative execution via register renaming
Pentium_Pro
Microprocessor security vulnerability
check. Because of speculative execution, the instruction is scheduled and dispatched to an execution unit. This execution unit then schedules both the privilege
Meltdown (security vulnerability)
Meltdown_(security_vulnerability)
Component of computer engineering
microarchitectural tasks. Execution units are also essential to microarchitecture. Execution units include arithmetic logic units (ALU), floating point units (FPU), load/store
Microarchitecture
Validating the behavior of isolated source code
system behaviours define units.[clarification needed] Unit tests can be performed manually or via automated test execution. Automated tests include benefits
Unit_testing
Computer vulnerability using speculative execution
Transient execution CPU vulnerabilities are vulnerabilities in which instructions, most often optimized using speculative execution, are executed temporarily
Transient execution CPU vulnerability
Transient_execution_CPU_vulnerability
Execution without trial
In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution (also called field execution) is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the
Summary_execution
Aspect of CPU performance
to be scalar. With a single-execution-unit processor, the best CPI attainable is 1. However, with a multiple-execution-unit processor, one may achieve
Cycles_per_instruction
Capital punishment carried out in public view
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Public execution. A public execution is a form of capital punishment which "members of the general public may voluntarily
Public_execution
Law enforcement agency
Execution Unit in the Field of Marine and Fishery Resources Control. In accordance with the Ministerial Regulation, UPT PSDKP is tasked for execution
Directorate General of Marine and Fisheries Resources Surveillance
Directorate_General_of_Marine_and_Fisheries_Resources_Surveillance
16-bit microprocessor
while waiting for decoding and execution. The queue acts as a first-in-first-out (FIFO) buffer, from which the Execution Unit (EU) extracts instruction bytes
Intel_8086
Family of instruction set architectures
specialized) execution units. These modern x86 designs are thus pipelined, superscalar, and also capable of out of order and speculative execution (via branch
X86
dispatch pipes designated even and odd. The two pipes provide different execution units, as shown in the table above. As IBM partitioned this, most of the
Cell microprocessor implementations
Cell_microprocessor_implementations
Part of a computer processor
instruction before the target of the branch instruction is computed by the execution unit of the processor. Branch target prediction is not the same as branch
Branch_target_predictor
Intel processor microarchitecture
Intel also replaced the high-speed barrel shifter with a shift/rotate execution unit that operates at the same frequency as the CPU core. The downside is
NetBurst
Computer component
in an appropriate order, and for forwarding them to an execution unit (E-unit or EU). The I-unit may also do, e.g., address resolution, pre-fetching, prior
Instruction_unit
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
While he was there, he watched footage of human experiments and executions from Unit 731. He later testified about the playfulness of the experimenters:
Unit_731
Technique that abstracts logical registers from physical registers
execution unit. In the reservation station style, there are many small associative register files, usually one at the inputs to each execution unit.
Register_renaming
American murderer executed by lethal injection
of execution. The State Board of Pardons and Paroles recommended by 2–1 that the execution proceed. Brooks was held on death row at the Ellis Unit that
Execution of Charles Brooks Jr.
Execution_of_Charles_Brooks_Jr.
1968 photograph by Eddie Adams
Saigon Execution is a 1968 photograph by Associated Press photojournalist Eddie Adams, taken during the Tet Offensive of the Vietnam War. It depicts South
Saigon_Execution
Microprocessor core model by ARM
introduced a second integer multiply unit in the execution unit and an additional load Address Generation Unit (AGU) to increase both the data load and
ARM_Cortex-A78
the operands are available (RAW) and if execution unit is free (Structural hazard) before starting execution. Instructions are stored with available parameters
Reservation_station
data path machinery surrounding a set of one or more execution unit (also called a functional unit (FU)) which share these resources. The term slot is
Slot_(computer_architecture)
System-on-a-chip designed by Apple Inc.
16-inch, 2024) Mac Studio (2025) Each GPU core has 16 execution units (EUs) and 128 arithmetic logic units (ALUs) Each LPDDR5 memory controller contains a 16-bit
Apple_M4
System-on-a-chip designed by Apple Inc.
A19 Pro. The A19 features a 4-core or 5-core Apple-designed GPU (80 execution units, 640 ALUs, 5 clusters) based on the new Apple10 architecture, while
Apple_A19
In microprocessor architecture
The execution engine and caches are not duplicated though – so it is still just a single-core design. Its 64-bit double-precision floating-point unit, and
Power_Processing_Element
Graphics processing unit brand
cores (ALU): texture mapping units (TMU): render output units (ROP): ray tracing units (tensor cores (XMX): execution units: render slices) Boost values
Intel_Arc
Intel processor microarchitecture
AVX Execution Units (from 128-bit) Wider core: fourth arithmetic logic unit (ALU), third address generation unit (AGU), second branch execution unit (BEU)
Haswell_(microarchitecture)
2019 AMD 7-nanometer processor microarchitecture
Zen and Zen+. AVX2 performance is greatly improved by an increase in execution unit width from 128-bit to 256-bit. There are multiple variants of the I/O
Zen_2
1990s line of RISC servers and workstations from IBM
released under the IntelliStation POWER/ brand. The RS/6000 floating-point execution unit (FPU) enabled major improvements in the speed and accuracy of floating-point
IBM_RS/6000
Microprocessor instruction set architecture
multiple units. The execution unit groups include: Six general-purpose ALUs, two integer units, one shift unit Four data cache units Six multimedia units, two
IA-64
CPU optimization unit
architecture is possible only if the bus interface unit and the execution unit are independent. While the execution unit is decoding or executing an instruction
Prefetch_input_queue
Microarchitecture by AMD
to competition for integer execution units. The disadvantage for CMT is a greater number of idle integer execution units in a single threaded case. In
Bulldozer_(microarchitecture)
Line of Intel microprocessors released in 2022
frequency of 300 MHz: UHD Graphics 770 with 32 execution units, or UHD Graphics 730 with 24 execution units Max Turbo Power: the maximum sustained (> 1 s)
Raptor_Lake
Specialized computer hardware
available processor functional units and instruction level parallelism between different hardware threads. Hardware execution units do not in general rely on
Hardware_acceleration
Ability of computer instructions to be executed simultaneously with correct results
concepts, in which multiple execution units are used to execute multiple instructions in parallel. Out-of-order execution where instructions execute in
Instruction-level_parallelism
Series of integrated graphics processors by Intel
fixed function capabilities with a threaded array of programmable executions units, providing advantages to both graphics and video performance. Many
Intel_GMA
CPU microarchitecture by Intel
approximately 4-5 times slower due to the upper 128-bit half of the execution units and data buses not being taken out of their power saving states CPU
Skylake_(microarchitecture)
Parallel computing platform and programming model
dedicated execution units unlike with Fermi and Kepler. Dispatching can overlap concurrently, if it takes more than one cycle (when there are less execution units
CUDA
Form of psychological torture
A mock execution is a stratagem in which a victim is deliberately but falsely made to feel that their execution or that of another person is imminent or
Mock_execution
South Korean black ops unit (1968–1971)
all members of Unit 684 who had been executed and secretly buried following the 1971 mutiny. Taking place 45 years after the execution, this ceremony
Unit_684
Microprocessor designed by Fujitsu
integer execution units are designated EXA and EXB. Both have an arithmetic logic unit (ALU) and a shift unit, but only EXA has multiply and divide units. Loads
SPARC64_V
Unit of execution or work in software
a unit of execution or a unit of work. The term is ambiguous; precise alternative terms include process, light-weight process, thread (for execution),
Task_(computing)
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
shared pool of execution units. The latter necessitated an SMX-wide crossbar that used unnecessary power to allow all execution units to be shared. Conversely
Maxwell_(microarchitecture)
MIPS microprocessor
execution units. The load/store queue can only issue one instruction. The R10000 can thus issue up to five instructions every cycle. The integer unit
R10000
Microprocessor core
or other processors. The FSL can be used for extending the processor execution unit with custom hardware accelerators thanks to a low latency dedicated
MicroBlaze
Behavioral rules for all elements of a programming language
which the units of work (that are indicated by program syntax) are scheduled for execution. Detailed examples of the specification of execution models of
Execution_model
Hardware component of GPUs which calculates final pixel values
"Render Backend" (RB). Graphics pipeline Rendering (computer graphics) Execution unit Bit blit "Life of a triangle - NVIDIA's logical pipeline". NVIDIA Developer
Render_output_unit
Persecution of Jews in Eastern Galicia 1941 - 1944. Organization and Execution of a State-sanctioned Mass Murder] (in German). Munich: Oldenbourgh. doi:10
The_Holocaust_in_Ukraine
Component of a GPU which alters bitmap images for use as textures
interpolation, the texture mapping unit provides a convenient means of approximating arbitrary functions with data tables. Execution unit "The Graphics Pipeline"
Texture_mapping_unit
American murderer (1937–2000)
second execution date of December 6.[citation needed] A federal petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed three days before her scheduled execution, and
Betty_Lou_Beets
Usage of mere clock rate to compare performance of microprocessors
same model and type of processor, other factors such as an amount of execution units, pipeline depth, cache hierarchy, branch prediction, and instruction
Megahertz_myth
1945 death of deposed Italian dictator
people so it can judge him quickly. We want this, even though we think an execution platoon is too much of an honour for this man. He would deserve to be
Death_of_Benito_Mussolini
CPU microarchitecture by Intel
cache hit or miss Supervisor Mode Execution Prevention CPUID Faulting support The built-in GPU has 6 or 16 execution units (EUs), compared to Sandy Bridge's
Ivy Bridge (microarchitecture)
Ivy_Bridge_(microarchitecture)
Topics referred to by the same term
aircraft Fixture unit, equal to a flow of one cubic foot of water per minute Formula unit, in chemistry Functional unit (execution unit), part of a CPU
Fu
The law was changed in 1923 requiring executions to be carried out in the electric chair at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas. From 1924 to 1964
Lists of people executed in Texas
Lists_of_people_executed_in_Texas
American murderer (1959–1998)
of liver disease in 1993 while awaiting execution. Tucker shared her death row cell at the Mountain View Unit with Pam Perillo, whose own sentence was
Karla_Faye_Tucker
Operation common in numerical signal processing
(January 1990). "Design of the IBM RISC System/6000 floating-point execution unit". IBM Journal of Research and Development. 34 (1): 59–70. doi:10.1147/rd
Multiply–accumulate_operation
Nazi mass murderer (1915–1946)
used to arrive at the crematoria on a motorbike." In February 1945, an execution unit headed by Moll murdered approximately 3,000 prisoners deemed to be "dangerous"
Otto_Moll
functional units: fixed-point execution unit (FXU), floating-point execution unit (FPU), the memory management unit (MMU), memory interface unit (MIU), sequencer
RISC_Single_Chip
2011 execution in Texas
"Execution Report: Steven Woods - Page 1". www.txexecutions.org. Archived from the original on 2026-03-14. Retrieved 2026-02-10. "Stop the Execution of
Execution of Steven Michael Woods Jr.
Execution_of_Steven_Michael_Woods_Jr.
Topics referred to by the same term
Europinidin, an anthocyanidin Europium (symbol Eu), a chemical element Execution unit, a part of a CPU "eu" (meaning "good" or "well" in Ancient Greek), often
EU_(disambiguation)
Intel processor microarchitecture
detect parallelizable operations that may be issued to more than one execution unit at once. The Pentium Pro was the first x86 microprocessor designed by
P6_(microarchitecture)
Executions that followed the Nuremberg Trials
Starting at approximately 1:10 am, they were led one at a time to the execution chamber to be hanged. The death sentences were carried out in the gymnasium
Nuremberg_executions
Emerging class of microprocessor
many parallel execution units with scratchpad memory, like a spatial architecture or a manycore DSP. But, like video processing units, they may have
Vision_processing_unit
American murderer (1955–2018)
relevant legal cases at Polunsky Unit's law library. On October 31, 2017, Battaglia's death warrant was signed, and a new execution date was set for February
John_Battaglia
EXECUTION UNIT
EXECUTION UNIT
Male
African
executioner.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Election; Last Dream
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Lincoln, so named from an original British name Lindo- ‘lake’ + Latin colonia ‘settlement’, ‘colony’. The place was an important administrative center during the Roman occupation of Britain and in the Middle Ages it was a center for the manufacture of cloth, including the famous ‘Lincoln green’.Abraham Lincoln (1809–65), 16th president of the United States, was the son of an illiterate laborer, descended from a certain Samuel Lincoln, who had emigrated from England to MA in 1637.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Election; he that is chosen.
Male
Greek
(ΑγÏίππας) Greek name AGRIPPAS means "wild horse." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of the Herod Agrippa who ordered the execution of the apostle James, and the imprisonment of Peter.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun, Thai
An Executor; Preceptor; Administrator (of a will)
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Measure for Measure' An executioner.
Surname or Lastname
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
Polish, German, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish litwin, an ethnic name for someone from Lithuania (Polish Litwa, Lithuanian Lietuva, a word of uncertain etymology, perhaps a derivative of the river name Leità ). In the 14th century Lithuania was an independent grand duchy which extended from the Baltic to the shores of the Black Sea. It was united with Poland in 1569, and was absorbed into the Russian empire in 1795. The region referred to as Lite in Ashkenazic culture encompassed not only Lithuania but also Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, parts of northern Ukraine, and parts of northeastern Poland.English : from an Old English personal name, Lēohtwine, composed of the elements lēoht ‘light’, ‘bright’ + wine ‘friend’.
Biblical
election; he that is chosen;he will choose;chooser; God does choose;
Girl/Female
Muslim
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably from Old French joint ‘united’, ‘joined’. The application as a surname is unclear.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a person who could read and write, at a time when education was the exception rather than the rule.English and Scottish : According to Reaney, a local name from Old Norse skáli ‘hut’ + erg ‘shieling’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
The earth, Desire, Labour, Exertion, Endeavour
Male
Egyptian
, executioner deities.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
An Executor; Preceptor; Administrator (of a will)
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Latch; Door Lock; Name of Some People for Instance; Of Ibn-mihsin; A Memeber of the Exedition of Abu Musa
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German kellaere ‘cellarman’, ‘cellar master’ (Latin cellarius, denoting the keeper of the cella ‘store chamber’, ‘pantry’). Hence an occupational name for the overseer of the stores, accounts, or household in general in, for example, a monastery or castle. Kellers were important as trusted stewards in a great household, and in some cases were promoted to ministerial rank. The surname is widespread throughout central Europe.English : either an occupational name for a maker of caps or cauls, from Middle English kellere, or an occupational name for an executioner, from Old English cwellere.Irish : reduced form of Kelleher.Scottish : variant of Keillor.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, UNITY means "oneness, unity."
EXECUTION UNIT
EXECUTION UNIT
Girl/Female
Scottish
From the creek.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Belonging to sound, A musical note
Boy/Male
Muslim
A hardwood tree
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Greek
Well Born
Female
German
 German equivalent of English Summer, SOMMER means "summer." Compare with another form of Sommer.
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili, Tamil, Telugu
Strong; Beautiful; Pleasant; Charming; Princess of Malawa
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beloved
Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name for Shiva
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Powerful; One who Defeats a Lion
EXECUTION UNIT
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EXECUTION UNIT
EXECUTION UNIT
n.
Bad execution.
a.
The act of choosing a person to fill an office, or to membership in a society, as by ballot, uplifted hands, or viva voce; as, the election of a president or a mayor.
n.
The act of demanding with authority, and compelling to pay or yield; compulsion to give or furnish; a levying by force; a driving to compliance; as, the exaction to tribute or of obedience; hence, extortion.
n.
The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc.
n.
That which is executed or accomplished; effect; effective work; -- usually with do.
a.
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer, department, etc.
v. t.
To take or seize on execution; to collect by execution.
n.
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.
n.
One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness.
n.
The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day.
n.
An executioner.
n.
The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc.
n.
See Exsection.
n.
The act of sacking a town.
n.
Neglect of execution; nonperformance; as, the inexecution of a treaty.
n.
An election held by itself, not at the time of a general election.
n.
A putting to death as a legal penalty; death lawfully inflicted; as, the execution of a murderer.
n.
The act of signing, and delivering a legal instrument, or giving it the forms required to render it valid; as, the execution of a deed, or a will.
n.
A judicial writ by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment into effect; final process.
n.
Oratorical or expressive delivery, including the graces of intonation, gesture, etc.; style or manner of speaking or reading in public; as, clear, impressive elocution.