execute

Regular
Infinitive
execute
Past Simple
executed
Past Participle
executed
-ing Form
executing
3rd Person
executes
execute executes executing executed

Execute means to carry out or put into effect, or to put to death. Regular verb: execute-executed-executed.

Meanings

  • To carry out or perform
  • To put to death legally
  • To run a computer program

Common Collocations

execute a plan execute a command execute perfectly well executed

Tip for Learners

Execute means carry out fully. "The team executed the strategy flawlessly."
Present Simple
I execute
you execute
he/she/it executes
we execute
they execute
Examples - Present Simple
  • I execute plans with precision.
  • You execute tasks efficiently.
  • She executes orders without question.
  • We execute strategies flawlessly.
  • They execute contracts legally.
Present Continuous
I am executing
you are executing
he/she/it is executing
we are executing
they are executing
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am executing the plan right now.
  • You are executing the command.
  • He is executing the maneuver.
  • We are executing the strategy.
  • They are executing the agreement.
Present Perfect
I have executed
you have executed
he/she/it has executed
we have executed
they have executed
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have executed the plan successfully.
  • You have executed all tasks.
  • She has executed the order perfectly.
  • We have executed the strategy well.
  • They have executed the contract.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been executing
you have been executing
he/she/it has been executing
we have been executing
they have been executing
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been executing plans for years.
  • You have been executing orders all day.
  • He has been executing trades for months.
  • We have been executing strategies since the start.
  • They have been executing contracts for decades.
Past Simple
I executed
you executed
he/she/it executed
we executed
they executed
Examples - Past Simple
  • I executed the plan yesterday.
  • You executed the task perfectly.
  • She executed the move flawlessly.
  • We executed the strategy last quarter.
  • They executed the agreement last week.
Past Continuous
I was executing
you were executing
he/she/it was executing
we were executing
they were executing
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was executing the plan when interrupted.
  • You were executing orders all morning.
  • He was executing trades when the market crashed.
  • We were executing the strategy all year.
  • They were executing the mission when discovered.
Past Perfect
I had executed
you had executed
he/she/it had executed
we had executed
they had executed
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had executed the plan before the deadline.
  • You had executed all tasks before leaving.
  • She had executed the order before the change.
  • We had executed the strategy before the crisis.
  • They had executed the contract before the dispute.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been executing
you had been executing
he/she/it had been executing
we had been executing
they had been executing
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been executing plans for years.
  • You had been executing orders for months.
  • He had been executing trades for weeks.
  • We had been executing strategies for decades.
  • They had been executing missions for a long time.
Future Simple
I will execute
you will execute
he/she/it will execute
we will execute
they will execute
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will execute the plan tomorrow.
  • You will execute the command immediately.
  • She will execute the order precisely.
  • We will execute the strategy next month.
  • They will execute the contract soon.
Future Continuous
I will be executing
you will be executing
he/she/it will be executing
we will be executing
they will be executing
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be executing plans all week.
  • You will be executing orders throughout.
  • He will be executing trades all day.
  • We will be executing strategies going forward.
  • They will be executing missions all year.
Future Perfect
I will have executed
you will have executed
he/she/it will have executed
we will have executed
they will have executed
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have executed the plan by deadline.
  • You will have executed all tasks by then.
  • She will have executed the order by tomorrow.
  • We will have executed the strategy by year end.
  • They will have executed the contract by closing.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been executing
you will have been executing
he/she/it will have been executing
we will have been executing
they will have been executing
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been executing plans for a decade.
  • You will have been executing orders for years.
  • He will have been executing trades for months.
  • We will have been executing strategies for decades.
  • They will have been executing missions for generations.
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