execute
/ˈeksɪkjuːt/verb
उच्चारण एक्सिक्यूट
फाँसी देना, मृत्युदंड देना
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[T] ~ sb (for sth)
to kill somebody, especially as a legal punishment
फाँसी देना, मृत्युदंड देना
- He was executed for treason.
- Bhagat Singh was executed on 23 March 1931.
- The king ordered the traitor to be executed at dawn.
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- The prisoner was executed after a fair trial.
- Many countries no longer execute criminals.
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[T] ~ sth formal
to do a piece of work or to put a plan into action
(योजना) लागू करना, अमल में लाना
- The plan was executed perfectly.
- execute an order
- The engineers executed the design with great care.
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- The team executed the plan without a single mistake.
- The captain executed a perfect catch at the boundary.
Synonyms carry out implement accomplish perform complete
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[T] ~ sth law
to make a legal document valid, usually by signing it
(कानूनी दस्तावेज़) निष्पादित करना
- execute a will
- execute a sale deed
- The old man executed his will in front of two witnesses.
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- The deed must be executed before a notary.
- The agreement was executed on the first of April.
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[T] ~ sth computing
to make a computer perform an instruction
(कंप्यूटर कमांड) चलाना
- The program executes in seconds.
- When you click the icon, the software executes the command in the background.
- The command did not execute because of an error in the code.
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- Click here to execute the program.
- The software executes each instruction one by one.
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execute + person (kill)
To put someone to death as a legal punishment. It is normally used in the passive.
कानूनी दंड के रूप में किसी को मृत्युदंड देना। इसका प्रयोग प्रायः passive में होता है।
- The prisoner was executed at dawn.
- Several rebels were executed by the colonial government.
execute + plan / order / task
To carry out a plan, instruction or piece of work fully.
किसी योजना, आदेश या कार्य को पूरी तरह पूरा करना।
- The team executed the plan perfectly.
- The soldiers executed the order without delay.
execute + document
In law, to make a will or contract valid, usually by signing it in front of witnesses.
कानून में, किसी वसीयत या अनुबंध को, प्रायः गवाहों के सामने हस्ताक्षर करके, वैध बनाना।
- The will was executed in the presence of two witnesses.
execute a command / program
In computing, to make a machine run an instruction.
Computing में, किसी मशीन से instruction चलवाना।
- Press the key to execute the command.
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execute + noun
planorderstrategytaskcontract
- The engineers executed the strategy in two stages.
adverb + execute
perfectlyflawlesslypoorlyswiftlyefficiently
- The dancers executed the final step flawlessly.
be executed + for / by
for treasonfor murderby hangingby firing squad
- The traitor was executed for treason.
execute + sport / art move
a turna shota divea movement
- The gymnast executed a difficult turn.
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- The manager asked her to execute the new policy from Monday.
प्रबंधक ने उससे सोमवार से नई नीति लागू करने को कहा।
- The batsman executed a perfect cover drive.
बल्लेबाज़ ने एक उत्तम कवर ड्राइव खेला।
- The old king ordered that the spy be executed.
बूढ़े राजा ने आदेश दिया कि जासूस को मृत्युदंड दिया जाए।
- Radhika executed the project in less than a month.
राधिका ने परियोजना एक महीने से कम में पूरी कर दी।
- The bank executed the transfer on the same day.
बैंक ने उसी दिन लेन-देन संपन्न कर दिया।
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✗ The criminal was executed to death.
✓ The criminal was executed.
Executed already means put to death, so to death is wrong.
'Executed' का अर्थ ही मृत्युदंड देना है, इसलिए 'to death' लगाना ग़लत है।
✗ The plan was executed successful.
✓ The plan was executed successfully.
An adverb is needed to describe how the verb happened.
क्रिया कैसे हुई, यह बताने के लिए adverb चाहिए।
✗ The prisoner was executed with hanging.
✓ The prisoner was executed by hanging.
The method of execution takes by.
मृत्युदंड की विधि के लिए 'by' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Execute, implement and perform all mean carrying something out, but they differ in the kind of object.
Execute, implement और perform तीनों किसी काम को करने के अर्थ में हैं, पर object के प्रकार में अंतर है।
To carry out a plan or order exactly, or to kill as a punishment.
किसी योजना या आदेश को ठीक-ठीक पूरा करना, या दंड के रूप में मार देना।
- The soldiers executed the order.
To put a policy, system or decision into effect.
किसी नीति, व्यवस्था या निर्णय को लागू करना।
- The state will implement the scheme from April.
To do a task, act or show, often in front of others.
कोई कार्य, अभिनय या प्रदर्शन करना, प्रायः दूसरों के सामने।
- The students performed a play.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
ex·e·cute
With -cute (not 'exacute' or 'exicute'); the noun execution.
अंत में -cute ('exacute' या 'exicute' गलत है); noun execution।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person who carries out a death sentence is an executioner; a person named in a will to carry out its terms is an executor; the branch of government that carries out laws is the executive.
मृत्युदंड देने वाला executioner; वसीयत लागू करने के लिए नामित व्यक्ति executor; कानून लागू करने वाली सरकार की शाखा executive।
General knowledge
The three organs of the state are the legislature (makes laws), the executive (carries them out) and the judiciary (interprets them).
राज्य के तीन अंग: legislature (कानून बनाती है), executive (लागू करती है) और judiciary (व्याख्या करती है)।