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Dictionary Entry

carry out

verb

Find the meaning of the word carry out, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To perform or complete a task, plan, or order.

Example Sentence

The scientists will carry out a new study to test the effectiveness of the vaccine.

Usage Note

Used to describe the action of completing a task, fulfilling a duty, or putting a plan into practice. It's common in instructions, project management, and reporting on actions taken.