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Definition carry out in British English

carry out phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb

▪ assessment, check, experiment, inquiry, inspection, investigation, research, review, search, study, survey, test

1

to do a particular piece of work, research etc

Example

The building work was carried out by a local contractor.

Example

An investigation is being carried out by the prison governor.

Synonyms and related words
do perform conduct
1.1

to do something that you have said you will do or that you have been told to do

Example

I expect my instructions to be carried out to the letter.

Synonyms and related words
do perform conduct
Definition carry out in British English