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execution

 
/ˌek·sɪˈkju·ʃən/ n [U] (DOING SOMETHING)

Definition

the act of doing or performing something in a planned way: The guitarist’s execution of the ballad was superb.
(Definition of execution n (DOING SOMETHING) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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