executed

[US]/'ɛksɪ,kjʊt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. carried out;
adj. completed; in effect

Phrases & Collocations

execute plan

Example Sentences

He executed a criminal shooting.

police executed a search warrant.

He was executed by crucifixion.

the corporation executed a series of financial deals.

the deal was planned and executed with military precision.

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.

He was executed in 1887for plotting to assassinate the tsar.

A convicted murderer was executed in Kansas yesterday.

Her work is executed with impeccable taste.

Each command in a pipeline is executed as a separate process (i.e., in a subshell).

For work of a minor or incidental nature, the Engineer may instruct that a Variation shall be executed on a daywork basis.

He highlighted the case of Harry Farr, 25, who was executed for cowardice in 1916.

The reform executed by Vilter reacted on the course of industrialization of Russia actively and took great effect on the czarism and the economic system.

The products replevy contingency plans according to risk of product and executed by procedure of emergency regulation.

Real-world Examples

Pakistan has never executed anyone for blasphemy.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2015

He sketched out a plan for his inferiors to execute.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

They were summarily executed in the aftermath.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2019

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)

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

Source: Lost Girl Season 4

An international stock trade can be executed in a flash.

Source: CNN Selected May 2016 Collection

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

Source: Rick and Morty Season 1 (Bilingual)

The plan was good in every respect, but it was badly executed.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

Maximus, whose loyalty lies with Marcus Aurelius, is sentenced to be executed.

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

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