Complete and Execution

verb

• Come or bring to a finish or an end.
  • usage: "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"
  • synonyms: finish
• Bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements.
  • usage: "A child would complete the family"
• Complete or carry out.
  • usage: "discharge one's duties"
  • synonyms: dispatch, discharge
• Complete a pass.
  • synonyms: nail
• Write all the required information onto a form.
  • usage: "fill out this questionnaire, please"; "make out a form"
  • synonyms: fill out, fill in, make out

adjective

• Having every necessary or normal part or component or step.
  • usage: "a complete meal"; "a complete wardrobe"; "a complete set of the Britannica"; "a complete set of china"; "a complete defeat"; "a complete accounting"
• Perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities.
  • usage: "a complete gentleman"; "consummate happiness"; "a consummate performance"
  • synonyms: consummate
• Highly skilled.
  • usage: "an accomplished pianist"; "a complete musician"
  • synonyms: accomplished
• Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers.
  • usage: "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
  • synonyms: arrant, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated
• Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
  • usage: "the harvesting was complete"; "the affair is over, ended, finished"; "the abruptly terminated interview"
  • synonyms: concluded, ended, over, all over, terminated

• (a.) Finished; ended; concluded; completed; as, the edifice is complete.
• (v.t.) To bring to a state in which there is no deficiency; to perfect; to consummate; to accomplish; to fulfill; to finish; as, to complete a task or a poem; to complete a course of education.
• (a.) Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.
• (a.) Having all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil.

In the context of general equities, to fill an order.

noun

• Putting a condemned person to death.
  • synonyms: executing, capital punishment, death penalty
• The act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it.
  • usage: "they criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally improves performance"
  • synonyms: performance, carrying out, carrying into action
• Computer science. ( the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer)
  • synonyms: instruction execution
• 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 of instrument
• 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.
  • synonyms: writ of execution
• The act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order.
  • usage: "the agency was created for the implementation of the policy"
  • synonyms: implementation, carrying out
• Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being.
  • synonyms: murder, slaying

• (n.) The carrying into effect the judgment given in a court of law.
• (n.) A judicial writ by which an officer is empowered to carry a judgment into effect; final process.
• (n.) The act of the mode of performing a work of art, of performing on an instrument, of engraving, etc.; as, the execution of a statue, painting or piece of music.
• (n.) That which is executed or accomplished; effect; effective work; -- usually with do.
• (n.) The act of signing, and delivering a legal instrument or giving it the forms required to render it valid; as, the execution of a deed or a will.
• (n.) A putting to death as a legal penalty; death lawfully inflicted; as, the execution of a murderer.
• (n.) The act of sacking a town.
• (n.) The act of executing; a carrying into effect or to completion; performance; achievement; consummation; as, the execution of a plan, a work, etc.

Execution is the process of completing an order to buy or sell securities. Once a trade is executed, it is reported by a Confirmation Report; settlement (payment and transfer of ownership) occurs in the U. S. Between one (mutual funds) and three (stocks) days after an order is executed. The time varies greatly across countries. In France, for example settlements are only once per month.