Executable(a.) Capable of being executed; feasible; as, an executable project.
Executant(n.) One who executes or performs; esp., a performer on a musical instrument.
Execute(v. i.) To do one's work; to act one's part of purpose.
Execute(v. i.) To perform musically.
Execute(v. t.) To follow out or through to the end; to carry out into complete effect; to complete; to finish; to effect; to perform.
Execute(v. t.) To complete, as a legal instrument; to perform what is required to give validity to, as by signing and perhaps sealing and delivering; as, to execute a deed, lease, mortgage, will, etc.
Execute(v. t.) To give effect to; to do what is provided or required by; to perform the requirements or stimulations of; as, to execute a decree, judgment, writ, or process.
Execute(v. t.) To infect capital punishment on; to put to death in conformity to a legal sentence; as, to execute a traitor.
Execute(v. t.) Too put to death illegally; to kill.
Execute(v. t.) To perform, as a piece of music, either on an instrument or with the voice; as, to execute a difficult part brilliantly.
Executed(imp. & p. p.) of Execute
Executer(n.) One who performs or carries into effect. See Executor.
Executing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Execute
Execution(n.) The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc.
Execution(n.) A putting to death as a legal penalty; death lawfully inflicted; as, the execution of a murderer.
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.
Execution(n.) The carrying into effect the judgment given in a court of law.
Execution(n.) A judicial writ by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment into effect; final process.
Execution(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.
Execution(n.) That which is executed or accomplished; effect; effective work; -- usually with do.
Execution(n.) The act of sacking a town.
Executive(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.
Executive(n.) An impersonal title of the chief magistrate or officer who administers the government, whether king, president, or governor; the governing person or body.
Executively(adv.) In the way of executing or performing.
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