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Definition of Carrying out

1. Noun. The act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order. "The agency was created for the implementation of the policy"

2. Noun. The act of performing; of doing something successfully; using knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it. "Experience generally improves performance"

Definition of Carrying out

1. Verb. (present participle of carry out) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carrying Out

carryback carrybacks carrycot carrycots carryed carryforward carryforwards carrying carrying-on carrying a torch for

carrying angle carrying capacity carrying charge carrying cost carrying into action carrying out (current term) carrying the message to Garcia carrying violation carryings carryless

carryon carryons carryout carryouts carryover carryovers carrytale carrytales cars carsaf

Literary usage of Carrying out

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"From 1861 to 1868 he served as associate-member of the ordnance select committee for carrying out ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"248. but McDonald and McKay never repudiated their obligation to Moore, and conveyed as he directed, thereby, so far as he was concerned, carrying out the ..."

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