Pronunciaciones (4)
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/ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/
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/ˈɛɡzɪˌkjuːt/
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/eɡ.zɪ.kjuːʈ/
Notas de pronunciación
- South-Asia
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ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt
Verbo
To kill, especially as punishment for a capital crime.
Uso- transitivo
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There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.
According to international treaties, it is illegal to execute prisoners of war.
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Was not thy Father, Richard, Earle of Cambridge, / For Treaſon executed in our late Kings dayes?
To carry out; to put into effect.
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Your orders have been executed, sir!
I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.
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Why delays / His hand to execute what his decree / Fixed on this day?
Then, on the basis of that permission, he executed a mutatio capparum⁷ and decked out his donkey, showing him off to great advantage.
To perform.
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to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly
to execute a turn in ballet
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Affinity groups will plan and execute nonviolent actions to both symbolically and directly challenge weapons development.
To carry out, to perform an act; to put into effect or cause to become legally binding or valid (as a contract) by so doing.
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to execute a contract
To start, launch, or run.
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to execute a program
To run, usually successfully.
Uso- intransitivo
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The program executed, but data problems were discovered.
Verbo
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
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In some states, criminals are executed
murder in a planned fashion
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The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed
put in effect
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carry out a task
execute the decision of the people
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He actioned the operation
carry out the legalities of
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execute a will or a deed
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
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Run the dishwasher
run a new program on the Mac
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the computer executed the instruction
carry out or perform an action
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John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters
the skater executed a triple pirouette
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she did a little dance
sign in the presence of witnesses
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The President executed the treaty