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EXECUTION OF INSTRUMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(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
Synonyms:
execution; execution of instrument
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("execution of instrument" is a kind of...):
subscription (the act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document))
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)