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Designed vs Executed - What's the difference?

designed | executed |

As verbs the difference between designed and executed

is that designed is past tense of design while executed is past tense of execute.

As an adjective designed

is created according to a design.

designed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (design)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • created according to a design
  • Derived terms

    * designedly

    executed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (execute)

  • execute

    English

    Verb

    (execut)
  • To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
  • There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.
  • To carry out; to put into effect.
  • Your orders have been executed , sir!
    I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.
  • * Milton
  • Why delays / His hand to execute what his decree / Fixed on this day?
  • To perform.
  • to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly
    to execute a turn in ballet
  • To cause to become legally valid; as, to execute a contract.
  • (computing) To start, launch or run; as, to execute a program.
  • Synonyms

    * (computing) start, launch, run, open