well-executed
|well-ex-e-cut-ed|
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/wɛl ˈɛksɪˌkjutɪd/
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/wɛl ˈɛksɪˌkjuːtɪd/
(execute)
carrying out
Etymology
Etymology Information
'execute' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'exsequi,' where 'ex-' meant 'out' and 'sequi' meant 'follow.'
Historical Evolution
'exsequi' transformed into the Old French word 'executer,' and eventually became the modern English word 'execute' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to follow out or carry out,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to perform or carry out a task.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
performed or carried out with skill and precision.
The project was well-executed, resulting in high client satisfaction.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45