Synonyms of execution

execution

noun

ˌek-si-ˈkyü-shən 

as in implementation

the doing of an action

the execution of this magic trick must be accomplished in one fluid motion

Synonyms & Similar Words

• implementation
• fulfillment
• perpetration
• performance
• accomplishment
• prosecution
• achievement
• management
• enactment
• application
• discharge
• handling
• pursuance
• administration
• commission
• expedition
• operation
• dispatch
• direction
• practice

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• nonperformance
• nonfulfillment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of execution

The hearings often result in displays of key evidence, including crime scene photos and items recovered after the execution of search warrants. — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2026

Adobe was cut to sell from hold, citing execution risk from leadership and business model transitions. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 July 2026

Nvidia is optimizing for end-to-end AI workflow performance by reducing the amount of time accelerators spend waiting on CPU-side execution, which is an increasingly important metric as agentic AI workloads become more widespread. — Marco Chiappetta, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026