Execution
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The process of completing an order to buy or sell securities. Once a trade is executed, it is reported by a Confirmation Report; settlement (payment and transfer of ownership) occurs in the U.S. between 1 ( mutual funds) and 5 ( stocks) days after an order is executed. Settlement times for exchange listed stocks are in the process of being reduced to three days in the U. S. The New York Times Financial Glossary
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execute ex‧e‧cute [ˈekskjuːt] verb [transitive]
1. to do what is written in a contract, plan etc:
• The directors make the decisions but the managers have to execute them.
• UK companies with a proven management ability to execute a business plan
• To make it easier, you can create a shell script to execute the program and invoke that.
— execution noun [uncountable] :
• the solicitor's execution of the will
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execution UK US /ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃən/ noun [U]
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Effective operations managers require advanced skills in design, planning, and execution.
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The landlord may exclude the tenant from occupation, but only for a reasonable time, and only if to do so is essential for the execution of the work.
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the execution of an agreement/strategy/contract
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the execution of a deed/policy/will
in execution »
The concept of the new Arts Centre was impressive, but it fell short in execution.
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The quality of market systems is measured by the competitiveness of their pricing, the speed of execution and investor confidence in the integrity and fairness of the process.
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When circumstances indicate that a particular broker is in a position to obtain the best price and execution, the order is placed with that broker.
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We are looking for someone who is good at planning and capable of successful execution.
Financial and business terms.
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exécution — [ ɛgzekysjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1265; lat. exsecutio, de exsequi, de ex et sequi « suivre, poursuivre » I ♦ 1 ♦ Action d exécuter (qqch.), de passer à l acte, à l accomplissement. ⇒ réalisation. Exécution d un projet, d une décision. « l esprit ne doit… … Encyclopédie Universelle
EXECUTION — (Civil), laws concerning methods of recovering a debt. Definition and Substance of the Concept In Jewish law, a debt or obligation (ḥiyyuv) creates in favor of the creditor not only a personal right of action against the debtor, but also a right… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
execution — ex·e·cu·tion /ˌek si kyü shən/ n 1: the act or process of executing witnessed the execution of the will 2: a putting to death as fulfillment of a judicial death sentence 3: the process of enforcing a judgment (as against a debtor); also: a… … Law dictionary
Execution — Ex e*cu tion, n. [F. ex[ e]cution, L. executio, exsecutio.] 1. The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc. [1913 Webster] The excellence of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
execution — Execution. s. f. v. Il a tous les sens de son verbe. L execution d une entreprise, d un dessein. il n est pas bon pour le conseil, mais pour l execution. cela demande une prompte execution. il a souffert l execution plustost que de payer. il a… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Execution — Exécution Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom … Wikipédia en Français
execution — mid 14c., from Anglo Fr. execucioun (late 13c.), O.Fr. execucion a carrying out (of an order, etc.), from L. executionem (nom. executio) an accomplishing, noun of action from pp. stem of exequi/exsequi to follow out, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex… … Etymology dictionary
execution — The act of getting an officer of the court to take possession of the property of a losing party in a lawsuit, the judgment debtor, on behalf of the winner, the judgment creditor, so that it may be sold and the proceeds may be used to pay the… … Glossary of Bankruptcy
execution — [n1] killing beheading, capital punishment, contract killing*, crucifixion, decapitation, electrocution, gassing, guillotining, hanging, hit, impalement, lethal injection, necktie party*, punishment, rub out*, shooting, strangling, strangulation; … New thesaurus
execution — [ek΄si kyo͞o′shən] n. [ME execucion < Anglo Fr < OFr execution < L executio, exsecutio: see EXECUTOR] 1. the act of executing; specif., a) a carrying out, doing, producing, etc. b) a putting to death as in accordance with a legally… … English World dictionary
Execution — (lat. Executĭo, Hülfsvollstreckung), 1) die Anwendung der gesetzlichen Zwangsmittel zur Vollstreckung eines richterlichen Erkenntnisses wider den Verurtheilten. Zur Anwendung der Executionsmaßregeln wird a) im Civilprocesse vorausgesetzt, daß das … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon