executing
実行中
解説 Definition
executing は execute（実行する、遂行する）の現在分詞・動名詞です。コンピューターの命令や計画などが実行中であることを表すときによく使われます。
Carrying out a command, task, or plan by putting its instructions or intended actions into effect. In computing, it commonly describes a system or program that is currently processing and performing specified instructions.
覚え方のコツ Memory Tip
原形 execute の語末の無音 e を取り、-ing を付けた現在分詞・動名詞で、子音は重ねません。発音は execute /ˈeksɪkjuːt/ に /ɪŋ/ が加わった /ˈeksɪkjuːtɪŋ/ です。execute a command、execute a plan の形で、命令や計画を手順どおり実際に動かしている場面と結び付けます。
Start with execute, “carry out,” then form executing by dropping the final silent e and adding -ing, without doubling the t. Its pronunciation is /ˈeksɪkjuːtɪŋ/, essentially execute followed by the -ing sound. Remember it through common combinations such as executing a command, executing a task, and executing a plan. In each case, something moves from instructions or intentions into actual action. In computing, a program that is executing is actively processing its instructions, not merely waiting or being prepared.
例文
The system is executing the command now.
システムは今、その命令を実行しています。
Please wait while the program is executing the task.
プログラムがその処理を実行している間、お待ちください。
The team is executing the plan step by step.
チームは計画を一歩ずつ実行しています。
executing の類義語・関連語
executing の語源・成り立ち Etymology
ラテン語 exsequi（最後まで追う）が語源で、ex-（完全に）+ sequi（従う・追う）に分解される。計画を「最後まで追い遂げる」ことから実行の意に。関連語: sequence, execute。順序立てて遂行するニュアンスが核心。
Executing is the present participle and gerund of execute. Execute comes through Middle English and Old French from Latin exsequi, “to follow through” or “carry out,” built from ex- and sequi, “to follow.” The historical image is of following a course through to completion. The computing sense developed naturally from the broader meaning of carrying out instructions, commands, or prescribed steps.
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