execution

Definitions

The carrying out or completion of a task, plan, or course of action.

The act of putting a person to death as a lawful punishment.

The performance or interpretation of a piece of music or a work of art.

Examples

The project failed primarily due to poor execution of the original plan.

The musician's execution of the complex piano concerto was flawless.

Synonyms

implementation performance completion enactment carrying out achievement fulfillment

Antonyms

failure neglect omission nonperformance abandonment inactivity stagnation