execute

[US]/ˈeksɪkjuːt/
[UK]/ˈeksɪkjuːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

execute
vt. carry out, implement; make something effective

Phrases & Collocations

execute plan

Example Sentences

execute a piece of work

execute the part of Hamlet

execute a piece of music

execute the terms of a will.

He executed a criminal shooting.

police executed a search warrant.

He was executed by crucifixion.

the corporation executed a series of financial deals.

they had to execute their dance steps with the greatest precision.

they never executes nobody nohow.

the deal was planned and executed with military precision.

execute rules of cashe management and bank settlement strictly.

The ravisher of the bank was executed yesterday.

A month or two later they executed the king.

The murderer was executed in a gas chamber.

Soon the queen fell into disfavour and was executed.

a government that executes the decisions of the ruling party.

Real-world Examples

He sketched out a plan for his inferiors to execute.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

The second step is to really execute that plan.

Source: VOA Daily Standard October 2020 Collection

Worse, they appear to have colluded in order to execute the scam.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Pakistan has never executed anyone for blasphemy.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2015

And if you think my top is cute, you cannot execute.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

They were summarily executed in the aftermath.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2019

I prayed she'd be executed. She wasn't.

Source: Lost Girl Season 4

It makes you sound unconfident in your ability to execute something.

Source: Learn business English with Lucy.

An international stock trade can be executed in a flash.

Source: CNN Selected May 2016 Collection

The Russian military has been executing its own soldiers.

Source: This month VOA Daily Standard English

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