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The process of completing an order to buy or sell securities. Once a trade is executed (see: execution), it is reported by a Confirmation Report; settlement (payment and transfer of ownership) occurs in the U.S. between one ( mutual funds) and three ( stocks) days after an order is executed. The time varies greatly across countries. In France, for example settlements are only once per month. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary
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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
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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
