Executed vs Delivered - What's the difference?
executed | delivered |
(execute)
To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
To carry out; to put into effect.
* Milton
To perform.
To cause to become legally valid; as, to execute a contract.
(computing) To start, launch or run; as, to execute a program.
(deliver)
(label) That has been, or will be, delivered in a specific manner.
As verbs the difference between executed and delivered
is that executed is past tense of execute while delivered is past tense of deliver.As an adjective delivered is
that has been, or will be, delivered in a specific manner.executed
English
Verb
(head)execute
English
Verb
(execut)- There are certain states where it is lawful to execute prisoners convicted of certain crimes.
- Your orders have been executed , sir!
- I'll execute your orders as soon as this meeting is adjourned.
- Why delays / His hand to execute what his decree / Fixed on this day?
- to execute a difficult piece of music brilliantly
- to execute a turn in ballet
