carry+out

  • 1carry out — (something) to do a job or complete an activity. Astronauts planned a spacewalk to carry out major repairs on the space station. The agency doesn t have the funds or the know how to carry out its duties …

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  • 2carry out — index administer (conduct), apply (put in practice), commit (perpetrate), complete, comply, con …

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  • 3carry out — [v] complete activity accomplish, achieve, carry through, consummate, discharge, effect, effectuate, execute, finalize, fulfill, implement, meet, perform, realize; concept 706 Ant. leave, not finish, stop …

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  • 4carry out — ► carry out perform (a task). Main Entry: ↑carry …

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  • 5carry-out — Surface mail for the first delivery stops of a foot carrier s route. The carrier takes it out of the office in a satchel, and the rest of the mail is deposited by a motorized carrier into relay boxes along the route …

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  • 6Carry out —   [engl.], ausführen …

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  • 7carry-out — n especially AmE food that you can take away from a restaurant to eat somewhere else, or a restaurant that sells food like this British Equivalent: takeaway …

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  • 8carry out — verb 1. put in effect (Freq. 21) carry out a task execute the decision of the people He actioned the operation • Syn: ↑carry through, ↑accomplish, ↑execute, ↑action, ↑ …

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  • 9carry out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms carry out : present tense I/you/we/they carry out he/she/it carries out present participle carrying out past tense carried out past participle carried out a) to do a particular piece of work, research etc The… …

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  • 10carry out — PHRASAL VERB If you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it. [V P n (not pron)] The Social Democrats could still carry out their threat to leave the government... [V P n (not pron)] Police say they believe the… …

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