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execute Definition and Meaning in English (execute definition)

verb
Synonyms:performimplementcarry out
Quick Answer • Definition

Execute definition: To carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or course of action.

Definitions of Execute

  1. 1verb(standard)

    To carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or course of action.

  2. 2verb(formal)

    To put someone to death, especially as a legal punishment.

  3. 3verb(technical)

    To run a computer program or command.

Example Sentences

business

“The team needs to execute the plan perfectly.”

formal

“The criminal was executed for his heinous crimes.”

technical

“Click here to execute the program.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseexecuted
present participleexecuting
nounexecution
agent nounexecutor
adjectiveexecutive

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Execute definition: To carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or course of action.
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'Execute' translates to 'execute' in English. Execute definition: To carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or course of action.
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