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burning vs execution

execution vs burning

burning and execution both are nouns.

burning is an adjective but execution is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
burning Yes Yes No No
execution Yes No No No
As nouns, execution is a hypernym of burning; that is, execution is a word with a broader meaning than burning:
  • burning: execution by electricity
  • execution: putting a condemned person to death
Other hypernyms of burning include capital punishment, death penalty, executing.
As nouns, execution is a hypernym of burning; that is, execution is a word with a broader meaning than burning:
  • burning: execution by fire
  • execution: putting a condemned person to death
Other hypernyms of burning include capital punishment, death penalty, executing.
burning (noun) execution (noun)
the act of burning something putting a condemned person to death
execution by electricity unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
execution by fire the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out
pain that feels hot as if it were on fire (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
(computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
burning (adjective) execution (adjective)
of immediate import
Difference between burning and execution

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