ambassador |
a high-ranking official sent by one nation to another either to carry out a specific diplomatic mission or to serve in residence there. [1/3 definitions] |
automate |
to control or carry out using mechanical or electronic devices. [1/3 definitions] |
be going to |
used as an auxiliary verb to express a plan or intention to carry out some action, or to express a prediction of what seems likely to occur based on certain evidence. |
chemistry lab |
in a school, a place where students studying chemistry can observe chemical reactions and carry out small experiments. |
cinch |
(informal) something sure to happen, or someone sure to carry out an expectation. [1/6 definitions] |
circuit |
the area or region covered in a regular tour to carry out certain duties, as by a judge to hold court sessions. [1/8 definitions] |
clean |
to carry out or undergo a cleaning. [1/12 definitions] |
click |
in computing, to press and release the button on a mouse in order to carry out an action on the screen, such as positioning the cursor or selecting a program icon (often followed by "on"). [1/8 definitions] |
conduct |
to do or carry out. [1/10 definitions] |
contraindication |
in medicine, a factor or condition that makes it inadvisable to carry out a particular treatment or procedure. |
Corp. |
abbreviation of "Corporation," an association of persons recognized by law and authorized to carry out certain functions with powers independent of the individual members (used in a proper name). |
corporation |
an association of persons recognized by law and authorized to carry out certain functions with powers independent of the individual members. [1/2 definitions] |
dash |
to do or carry out hastily (usu. fol. by "off"). [1/12 definitions] |
death warrant |
an official authorization to carry out execution of a death sentence. [1/2 definitions] |
decorate |
to design and carry out a plan for the appearance of the interior of (a room or building), including color combinations, furnishings, floorings, and the like. [2/5 definitions] |
discharge |
to perform (a duty) or carry out (an obligation or responsibility). [1/17 definitions] |
distill |
to carry out or be subjected to the process of vaporization followed by condensation. [1/5 definitions] |
divide |
in mathematics, to carry out a calculation on (a number) to determine how many times that number contains another. [1/8 definitions] |
do1 |
to complete or carry out to completion; perform. [2/13 definitions] |
drill1 |
a call to carry out a series of actions designed for use in emergencies in order to practice these actions and be fully prepared to carry them out in a real emergency. [1/13 definitions] |
execute |
to carry out or make real; do; accomplish. [2/4 definitions] |