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What is another word for Executing? – 200 Executing Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    carrying out performing implementing enforcing administering managing directing supervising overseeing controlling regulating governing commanding orchestrating coordinating conducting effecting realizing actualizing completing finishing fulfilling achieving attaining accomplishing bringing about putting into effect putting into practice discharging dispensing exercising practicing applying utilizing using enforcing executing perpetrating committing doing undertaking taking on assuming shouldering wielding exerting imposing levying inflicting meting out

    Meaning of Executing

    The primary meaning of the word "executing" is to carry out or put into effect a plan, order, or task.

    Definitions

    • The act of carrying out or putting into effect a plan, order, or task
    • * The act of signing or performing a legal document, such as a contract or will
    • * The act of putting someone or something to death as a punishment

    Etymology of Executing

    The word "executing" comes from the Old French word "executer", which is derived from the Latin word "executus", the past participle of "execere", meaning "to follow out or carry out"
    The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of carrying out a task or plan

    Example Uses

    • The company is executing a new marketing strategy to increase sales
    • * The chef is executing a complex recipe to create a gourmet meal
    • * The government is executing a plan to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    failing neglecting omitting ignoring disregarding abstaining refraining desisting stopping halting postponing delaying canceling abandoning terminating ending ceasing suspending hesitating procrastinating pausing waiting deferring putting off shelving tabling rejecting refusing declining spurning repudiating renouncing forgoing