carrying out

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carrying out - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  carrying out
      n 1: the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order;
           "the agency was created for the implementation of the
           policy" [syn: execution, implementation, carrying out
           ]
      2: the act of performing; of doing something successfully; using
         knowledge as distinguished from merely possessing it; "they
         criticised his performance as mayor"; "experience generally
         improves performance" [syn: performance, execution,
         carrying out, carrying into action]