Zoeken
to execute
01
executeren, doden
to kill someone, especially as a legal penalty
Transitive: to execute sb
Example
The condemned criminal was executed by lethal injection after exhausting all appeals.
In some countries, individuals convicted of certain crimes may face the death penalty, and the government may choose to execute them.
The controversial practice of executing prisoners by firing squad has been abolished in many places due to ethical concerns.
Example
The crime syndicate decided to execute their rival gang member as part of a turf war over control of the territory.
The dictator ordered his security forces to execute political dissidents who posed a threat to his regime.
The notorious criminal organization had a list of enemies they wanted to execute as a means of retaliation.
02
uitvoeren, ten uitvoer brengen
to carry out or implement a plan, action, or decision
Transitive: to execute a plan or strategy
Example
The project manager was able to successfully execute the plan, completing the construction ahead of schedule.
The CEO outlined a strategic vision for the company, and the leadership team worked together to execute the necessary changes.
The government decided to execute new policies aimed at improving healthcare accessibility for all citizens.
03
ondertekenen, uitvoeren
to sign or formally endorse a document, often with legal implications
Transitive: to execute a document or deed
Example
The CEO was required to execute the contract, finalizing the company's partnership with the international supplier.
Before the property transaction could proceed, both parties needed to execute the sales agreement by signing the necessary documents.
To initiate the merger, the boards of directors for both companies convened to execute the merger agreement.
04
uitvoeren, realiseren
to perform or carry out a skillful and well-coordinated action or maneuver
Transitive: to execute a maneuver or procedure
Example
The gymnast executed a flawless routine, earning a perfect score from the judges.
The pilot executed a daring aerobatic maneuver during the airshow, leaving the audience in awe.
The dancer executed intricate choreography with grace and precision, captivating the audience.
05
uitvoeren, realiseren
to carry out or perform the legal aspects or formalities of a process or action
Transitive: to execute a judicial sentence or order
Example
The attorney was appointed to execute the will, ensuring the deceased's wishes were legally carried out.
The judge issued an order to execute the eviction, following the proper legal procedures in removing the tenant from the property.
The legal team worked diligently to execute the settlement agreement, bringing an end to the lengthy court case.
06
uitvoeren, vervullen
to perform a set of instructions or commands in a computer program or software
Transitive: to execute a computer command or program
Example
When you click on the icon, the operating system will execute the program and open the application.
The CPU ( Central Processing Unit ) is responsible for executing instructions stored in the computer's memory.
The malware was designed to execute harmful commands once it infiltrated the system.
07
uitvoeren, verwezenlijken
to create an artistic piece
Transitive: to execute a work of art
Example
The sculptor meticulously executed a stunning marble statue.
The musician and composer collaborated to execute a beautiful symphony.
The fashion designer executed a collection of elegant dresses.
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