carried out / made
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carried out
Describes an action, change, or examination that has been carried out or implemented. It is used as a participial adjective and means roughly 'performed' or 'carried out'.
Die am Auto vorgenommenen Reparaturen waren sehr teuer.
The repairs carried out on the car were very expensive.
'Vorgenommen' is the past participle of the separable verb 'vornehmen' (to carry out/make). As an adjective, it describes an action that has been 'vorgenommen' (carried out), that is, performed on a noun.
Die vorgenommenen Änderungen am Dokument sind nicht gespeichert worden.
The changes made to the document were not saved.
The use of 'vorgenommen' as an adjective is typical of written language, especially in formal, technical, or administrative texts. It is used less often in everyday speech.
Der Bericht listet alle am Gebäude vorgenommenen Maßnahmen auf.
The report lists all measures carried out on the building.
This word is often combined with nouns that describe an action or a process. Common examples are 'Änderungen' (changes), 'Korrekturen' (corrections), 'Eingriffe' (procedures/interventions), or 'Untersuchungen' (examinations).
Der vorgenommene Eingriff war für den Patienten schmerzfrei.
The procedure carried out was painless for the patient.
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Durchgeführt and vorgenommen can both describe a completed examination or change. Durchgeführt tends to emphasize the planned process or implementation, while vorgenommen emphasizes the act itself having been carried out. Use durchgeführt for measures viewed as a process and vorgenommen for an individual change or examination.
Das Team hat an dem Bericht eine kleine Änderung vorgenommen.
The team made a small change to the report.
Das Team hat die Untersuchung nach dem festgelegten Plan durchgeführt.
The team carried out the examination according to the established plan.
