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- \ˈek-si-ˌkyüt\
- /ˈek.sɪ.kjuːt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈek-si-ˌkyüt\
Definitions of execute word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of EXECUTE execution 3
- noun execute Carry out or put into effect (a plan, order, or course of action). 1
- transitive verb execute punish by death 1
- transitive verb execute carry out: an action 1
- transitive verb execute run: a computer program 1
- transitive verb execute carry out: legal duties 1
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Parts of speech for Execute
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execute popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for execute
verb execute
- carry out — If you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it.
- perform — to carry out; execute; do: to perform miracles.
- implement — any article used in some activity, especially an instrument, tool, or utensil: agricultural implements.
- effect — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
- complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
Antonyms for execute
verb execute
- fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
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