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enforcement vs execution

execution vs enforcement

enforcement and execution both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enforcement Yes No No No
execution Yes No No No
As nouns, execution is a hyponym of enforcement; that is, execution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enforcement:
  • enforcement: the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
  • execution: the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
Other hyponyms of enforcement include coercion, carrying out, implementation, imposition, infliction, law enforcement.
enforcement (noun) execution (noun)
the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to putting a condemned person to death
unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
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
(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
Difference between enforcement and execution

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