execute
verb (used with object)
to carry out; accomplish.
executes
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present tense formof execute (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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USC executes yet another belly flop against a top opponent, and Gary Patterson’s vaunted defense is giving up more than 35 points per game in the Big Ten.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Citadel Securities says it executes approximately 35% of all U.S.-listed retail trading volume, making it the largest by market share.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Central Command, which plans and executes military operations in the Middle East, emailed a broad group of analysts and officers, asking for “new creative and unconventional ways to pressure and punish Iran.”
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
And whoever executes their gameplan the best will lift the trophy.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
She leaps from her perch, deploys a tiny parachute, and executes a soft landing—straddling the thrumming ray gun as if it was a bucking bronco.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
