Executing: meaning, definitions and examples

Primarily used in professional or organizational settings where you are putting into effect plans, policies, or procedures. It suggests a systematic approach to putting a plan into action.

• The IT department will implement the new software next week.
• We need to implement new regulations to improve safety standards.

Most often used for actions, tasks, or activities, especially those that involve some skill or effort. It can be used in both professional and artistic contexts.

• The surgeon will perform the operation tomorrow morning.
• She performed brilliantly in the concert last night.

Used in situations where the emphasis is on achieving a goal or completing a task successfully. It often has a positive connotation of successfully overcoming difficulties or challenges.

• She was able to accomplish all her goals for the year.
• After months of hard work, they accomplished their mission.

Use when referring to the act of carrying out or putting into action a plan, task, or command.

• She is responsible for executing the project plan.
• The team is executing the strategy efficiently.

Use when referring to the process of putting a decision or plan into effect.

• The implementation of the new software took several months.
• Effective implementation requires careful planning.

Use when referring to the execution of an action or the ability to perform a task or function.

• His performance in the play was outstanding.
• Regular practice improves an athlete’s performance.

Use when referring to something accomplished, especially by superior ability or special effort.

• Winning the award was a significant achievement for her.
• Their achievement in completing the marathon was remarkable.