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process vs execution

execution vs process

process and execution both are nouns.

process is a verb but execution is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
process Yes No Yes No
execution Yes No No No
As nouns, execution is a hyponym of process; that is, execution is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than process:
  • process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
  • execution: (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer
process (noun) execution (noun)
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states putting a condemned person to death
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order
a mental process that you are not directly aware of 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
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant (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
process (verb) execution (verb)
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information
deliver a warrant or summons to someone
shape, form, or improve a material
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
deal with in a routine way
march in a procession
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