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complete vs execute

execute vs complete

complete is an adjective but execute is not an adjective.

complete and execute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
complete No Yes Yes No
execute No No Yes No
As verbs, execute is a hyponym of complete; that is, execute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than complete:
  • complete: come or bring to a finish or an end
  • execute: put in effect
As verbs, execute is a hypernym of complete; that is, execute is a word with a broader meaning than complete:
  • complete: complete or carry out
  • execute: put in effect
Other hypernyms of complete include accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, fulfil, fulfill.
complete (adjective) execute (adjective)
having every necessary or normal part or component or step
having come or been brought to a conclusion
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities
highly skilled
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
complete (verb) execute (verb)
bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements sign in the presence of witnesses
come or bring to a finish or an end put in effect
write all the required information onto a form carry out or perform an action
complete a pass kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
complete or carry out murder in a planned fashion
carry out the legalities of
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
Difference between complete and execute

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