different between administering vs execution
administering
English
Verb
administering
- present participle of administer
Noun
administering (plural administerings)
- administration
- 2002, Wendy Woodward, Gary Minkley, Deep Histories: Gender and Colonialism in Southern Africa (page 17)
- This "body to be cared for, protected, cultivated and preserved from the many dangers and contacts" required other bodies that would perform those nurturing services, providing the leisure for such self-absorbed administerings and self-bolstering acts.
- 2002, Wendy Woodward, Gary Minkley, Deep Histories: Gender and Colonialism in Southern Africa (page 17)
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execution
English
Etymology
From Old French execution (c.1360), from Latin exsecuti?, an agent noun from exsequor (“to follow out”), from ex (“out”) + sequor (“follow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ek.s??kju?.??n/
Noun
execution (countable and uncountable, plural executions)
- The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
- The state of being accomplished.
- The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
- (law) The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
- (law) The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
- (computing) 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.
Hyponyms
- (penalty of death): crucifixion, electrocution, hanging, lethal injection
Derived terms
- execution-style
- posthumous execution
- summary execution
Related terms
- execute
- executioner
- executive
- executor
Translations
Further reading
- execution in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- execution in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
Middle French
Etymology
From Latin exec?ti?, an agent noun from exsequor (“follow out”), itself from ex + sequor (“follow”).
Noun
execution f (plural executions)
- execution (act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated)
Descendants
- French exécution
Old French
Etymology
From Latin exec?ti?, an agent noun from exsequor (“follow out”), itself from ex + sequor (“follow”).
Noun
execution f (oblique plural executions, nominative singular execution, nominative plural executions)
- execution (act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated)
Descendants
- ? English: execution
- French exécution
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