What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
conduct
Example
The conductor conducted the orchestra with great skill. [conduct: verb]
Example
The company conducted a survey to gather customer feedback. [conducted: past tense]
execute
Example
The CEO executed the company's new strategy with precision. [execute: verb]
Example
The team executed the project on time and within budget. [executed: past tense]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Execute is more commonly used than conduct in everyday language, especially in professional or formal contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between conduct and execute?
Execute is generally considered more formal than conduct, which can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
