la
feminine
/exekuˈθjon/
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Translation
execution, carrying out
Word origin
From Latin exsecutio ('a following out, a carrying out'), from exsequi ('to follow to the end'), from ex ('out') plus sequi ('to follow'). English 'execute' and 'sequel' share the root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- exsecutio
- English cognates
- execute, sequel
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralejecuciones
Examples
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The carrying out of the project took several months.
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The plan failed because of poor execution.
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The performance of the musical piece was flawless.
centramos .
We focus on the carrying out of each task.
¿ supervisa ?
Who oversees the carrying out of the contract?
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