perform, execute, discharge, accomplish, achieve, effect, fulfill mean to carry out or into effect. perform implies action that follows established patterns or procedures or fulfills agreed-upon requirements and often connotes special skill.
Definition of execute verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
EXECUTE meaning: 1 : to kill (someone) especially as punishment for a crime; 2 : to do (something that you have planned to do or been told to do) carry out
ex•e•cute /ˈɛksɪˌkyut/ v. [~ + object], -cut•ed, -cut•ing. to carry out; accomplish: to execute a plan. to perform or do: to execute a handstand. to put to death according to law: The murderer was executed in the electric chair. assassinate: The rebel army leaders executed the general.
execute definition: carry out or perform a task or action. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "execute order", "execute cycle", "execute a plan".