Ejecución (en. Execution)

/e.xe.kuˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
The act of carrying out an action, especially in the context of a plan or decision.
The execution of the task was perfect.
La ejecución de la tarea fue perfecta.
Legal procedure to enforce a judicial sentence.
The execution of the sentence will take place next month.
La ejecución de la sentencia se llevará a cabo el próximo mes.
Performance or realization of a musical or artistic work.
The execution of the symphony was acclaimed by critics.
La ejecución de la sinfonía fue aclamada por la crítica.

Etymology

From Latin 'executio', which means 'realization' or 'to carry out'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

execution of sentences
Process by which judicial decisions are fulfilled.
ejecución de sentencias
execution of projects
Implementation or realization of plans or projects.
ejecución de proyectos
budget execution
Process of carrying out a specific budget.
ejecución presupuestaria

Related Words

execute
To perform or carry out something.
ejecutar
executive
Related to the execution or implementation of decisions.
ejecutiva
executable
That can be executed or carried out.
ejecutable

Slang Meanings

To do something quickly and effectively.
We need to execute this project in record time.
Necesitamos hacer la ejecución de este proyecto en tiempo récord.
To fulfill a difficult task or job.
That execution was complicated, but in the end, we succeeded.
Esa ejecución fue complicada, pero al final lo logramos.