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execute
[ek-si-kyoot]
verb (used with object)
to carry out; accomplish.
to execute a plan or order.
to perform or do.
to execute a maneuver;
to execute a gymnastic feat.
to inflict capital punishment on; put to death according to law.
to murder; assassinate.
to produce in accordance with a plan or design.
a painting executed by an unknown artist.
to perform or play (a piece of music).
Law.
to give effect or force to (a law, decree, judicial sentence, etc.).
to carry out the terms of (a will).
to transact or carry through (a contract, mortgage, etc.) in the manner prescribed by law; complete and give validity to (a legal instrument) by fulfilling the legal requirements, as by signing or sealing.
Computers., to run (a program or routine) or carry out (an instruction in a program).
verb (used without object)
to perform or accomplish something, as an assigned task.
Sports., to perform properly the fundamental moves or mechanics of a sport, game, position, or particular play; show smoothness in necessary skills.
We just didn't execute defensively.
execute
/ ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt /
verb
to put (a condemned person) to death; inflict capital punishment upon
to carry out; complete; perform; do
to execute an order
to perform; accomplish; effect
to execute a pirouette
to make or produce
to execute a drawing
to carry into effect (a judicial sentence, the law, etc); enforce
law to comply with legal formalities in order to render (a deed, etc) effective, as by signing, sealing, and delivering
to sign (a will) in the presence of witnesses and in accordance with other legal formalities
to carry out the terms of (a contract, will, etc)
Other Word Forms
- executer noun
- executable adjective
- nonexecutable adjective
- outexecute verb (used with object)
- preexecute verb (used with object)
- reexecute verb (used with object)
- unexecutable adjective
- unexecuting adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of execute1
Example Sentences
But in the time since, Zeta has continued to execute with 26% and 27% organic revenue growth in the first and second quarters, respectively, he says.
“That’s an internal decision making, and whether there’s a ton of protests or low protests, they can still have an impact on his ability to execute the laws,” he said.
What remains is the courage to execute Mr. Milei’s campaign promise rather than continuing to delay with unconvincing excuses about needing more preparation time.
What used to take teams of analysts days to process is now executed in milliseconds.
The investigation will assess the scope and safety consequences of FSD executing maneuvers that violate traffic safety, such as red light and lane changes into oncoming traffic.
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