transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌek-si-ˈkyü-shən ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English execucion, from Anglo-French, from Latin exsecution-, exsecutio, from exsequi to execute, from ex- + sequi to follow — more at sue
Date: 14th century
1. : the act or process of executing : performance
2. : a putting to death especially as a legal penalty
3. : the process of enforcing a legal judgment (as against a debtor) ; also : a judicial writ directing such enforcement
4. : the act or mode or result of performance
5. archaic : effective or destructive action
his brandished steel, which smoked with bloody execution — Shakespeare
— usually used with do
as soon as day came, we went out to see what execution we had done — Daniel Defoe