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• IPA ^(key): /ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/Category:Entries with IPA pronunciation

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Noun

1. Execution is the act or style of executing an action.
2. Execution is the carrying out of a sentence of death on a condemned person.
3. (computing)Category:Computing Execution is the carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.

   The entire machine slowed down during the execution of the virus checker.