English
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-execute.ogg|Audio (US)
Verb
en-verb|execut|ing
#To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
#:In Turkey, drug smugglers are often executed.
#To start a defined process and run it to completion.
#:Your orders have been executed, Sir!
#To start a defined process, without regard to whether it runs to completion or not.
#:I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.
#To start, launch or run software.
#To sign or otherwise cause a document (especially a contract#Noun|contract) to become legally valid.
Related terms
execution
executioner
executor
Translations
trans-top|to kill as punishment
Dutch: executeren
Finnish: teloittaa
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Slovene: usmrtiti
Swedish: avrätta
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trans-top|To start a defined process and run it to completion
Dutch: [[bewerkstelligen, uitvoeren
Finnish: toteuttaa, panna täytäntöön
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Kurdish: KUchar|برد� ب�������
Slovene: izvršiti
Swedish: verkställa, expediera
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trans-top|To start a defined process, without regard to whether it runs to completion or not
Dutch: bewerkstelligen, uitvoeren
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trans-top|To start, launch or run software
Dutch: uitvoeren
Finnish: ajaa, käynnistää
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Slovene: zagnati
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trans-top|To sign or otherwise cause a document (especially a contract) to become legally valid
Finnish: toimeenpanna, saattaa voimaan
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