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exécuter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • execute verb To carry out or put into effect.
  • implement verb To put a plan, decision, or system into actual practice.
  • perform verb To carry out an action or task.

Senses

exécuter is used for these senses in English:

  • execute (transitive) To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.
  • implement To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

execute — full definition

  1. verb To carry out or put into effect.
  2. verb To put someone to death as a legal punishment.
  3. verb To run a computer program or command.

implement — full definition

  1. verb To put a plan, decision, or system into actual practice.
  2. noun A tool or instrument used for a particular task.

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