- stay of execution as a noun:
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stay of execution
noun
1 stay of execution
An order whereby a judgment is precluded from being executed for a specific period of time.
Roget 133: lateness etc. adj.; tardiness etc. (slowness) 275. delay, delation; cunctation, procrastination; deferring, deferral etc. ... show more
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