Execute \Ex"e*cute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Executed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Executing}.] [F. ex['e]cuter, L. executus, exsecutus, p. p. of exequi to follow to the end, pursue; ex out + sequi to follow. See {Second}, {Sue} to follow up, and cf. {Exequy}.] 1. To follow out or through to the end; to carry out into complete effect; to complete; to finish; to effect; to perform.
Why delays His hand to execute what his decree Fixed on this day? --Milton.
2. To complete, as a legal instrument; to perform what is required to give validity to, as by signing and perhaps sealing and delivering; as, to execute a deed, lease, mortgage, will, etc.
3. To give effect to; to do what is provided or required by; to perform the requirements or stipulations of; as, to execute a decree, judgment, writ, or process.
4. To infect capital punishment on; to put to death in conformity to a legal sentence; as, to execute a traitor.
5. To put to death illegally; to kill. [Obs.] --Shak.
6. (Mus.) To perform, as a piece of music or other feat of skill, whether on an instrument or with the voice, or in any other manner requiring physical activity; as, to execute a difficult part brilliantly; to execute a coup; to execute a double play.
Syn: To accomplish; effect; fulfill; achieve; consummate; finish; complete. See {Accomplish}.
Execute \Ex"e*cute\, v. i. 1. To do one's work; to act one's part or purpose. [R.] --Hayward.
2. To perform musically.
Marketmakers cannot stimulate additional business at these levels; they can only execute naturally arising business.
"Please don't execute him, please," she said at a news conference at the press center in east Beirut's Jedeideh area.
The new government has no bureaucracy to execute its orders and no people to govern. The foyer of the Meridien hotel, where half the new cabinet has taken up residence, is barricaded with sandbags.
"The ironic thing is now they're going to work on him around the clock so he can regain consciousness so we can execute him," Peruto said.
He said a first attempt to kill Barber failed because several members of the gang got into an argument over how to execute the killing.
At 5 p.m., exchange computers will match buy orders with sell orders and execute the trades.
This has opened up scope for the bank to execute judicious reductions in the internationally-important short-term discount and lombard rates.
US Sprint's inability to execute and collect on bills cost Mr. Skibo his job; it also cost the company an estimated $76 million in the second quarter.
Traders around the world will be able to execute orders in the cash and futures markets at the same time, the Chicago Merc and Reuters said.
We're looking to execute the vision and strategy Dexter has laid out," Mr. Ryan said.
Super-scalar design allows a chip to execute more than one instruction for each tick of its internal clock.
Dealers continue to think that there could be an easing in the French intervention rate in the near future, although yesterday's weakness in the French currency may make this a little more difficult to execute.
JUST AS the equity market was closing at a new all-time high, dealers were astonished to find that Goldman Sachs, one of the leading US investment banks, had swooped to execute one of the most sought-after bought deals in the market.
"It relied on a professional team that came in to execute someone else's ideas." Mr. Doerr insists, however, that some of Dynabook's hired managers did have an entrepreneurial stake, and he doesn't see any special lessons in its problems.
If the sentence is carried out this week, Illinois would become the 16th state to execute someone since the U.S. Supreme Court in 1976 allowed use of the death penalty to resume.
His oath doesn't even specify the job he is promising to faithfully execute.
But the firm continues to execute program trades for customers.
"You know, Texas wanted to execute me in '79," Adams said in December. "So each day past that is a day that I'm alive." _ By Scott Williams, Associated Press Writer Motion Picture Association of America rating definitions: G _ General audiences.
"I think it's fair to execute him.
In addition to the extra privacy of these trades, they can often be cheaper to execute.
Cuba's deputy foreign minister, Raoul Roa Kouri, said the report "categorically denies" U.S. charges that Cuban authorities torture and execute opponents and imprison thousands of political prisoners.
Once in play, the target company may negotiate with the "bidder," seek a rescuing suitor, or execute a restructuring to boost the stock price.
If the D'Amato measure became law, federal prosecutors theoretically could seek to convict and execute thousands of alleged murderers each year.
The boards of both exchanges also said they would develop a joint policy regarding "front-running," a controversial practice in which traders execute an order in one market based on prior knowledge of an order in another market.
The bank holding company said the approval permits it to provide investment advice as well as execute securities trades.
In Act II, as the Christian forces are about to execute the captured Dahlia, the Moslems, embarked upon jihad, return the favor.
That members of a broker association should not be allowed to execute personal trades against orders by members of the broker group.
Under exchange rules, members must execute such trades on the exchange.
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT The court ruled that states sometimes may execute convicted murderers even if their constitutional right to a lawyer's help was violated.
House Speaker George Keverian, the original mover behind the Kennedy memorial commission, said he was proud that none of the money needed to execute the bronze would come from the public treasury.