실시하다
To carry out, implement, or conduct a plan, survey, or experiment. It is the standard academic verb for 'to do' or 'to perform' a study.
Examples
3 of 5학교에서 건강 검진을 실시했다.
The school conducted health checkups.
본 조사는 성인 남녀 1,000명을 대상으로 실시되었습니다.
This survey was conducted on 1,000 adult men and women.
우리 이거 내일부터 실시하는 거야?
Are we implementing this starting tomorrow?
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of 'S' in 'Survey' + 'Sil' (Real) = 실시.
Quick Quiz
연구팀은 암 환자를 대상으로 임상 시험을 ___.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 실시했다
Examples
학교에서 건강 검진을 실시했다.
everydayThe school conducted health checkups.
본 조사는 성인 남녀 1,000명을 대상으로 실시되었습니다.
formalThis survey was conducted on 1,000 adult men and women.
우리 이거 내일부터 실시하는 거야?
informalAre we implementing this starting tomorrow?
심층 면접을 실시하여 자료를 수집하였다.
academicData was collected by conducting in-depth interviews.
직원 만족도 조사를 실시할 계획입니다.
businessWe plan to conduct an employee satisfaction survey.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
본격적으로 실시하다
to implement in earnest
시범 실시하다
to run a pilot test
전격 실시하다
to implement suddenly/completely
Often Confused With
시행하다 is more focused on laws and official policies; 실시하다 is broader, including surveys and tests.
Usage Notes
Essential for IELTS Writing Task 1 when describing how a survey was carried out.
Common Mistakes
Do not use '하다' when '실시하다' is expected in formal reports.
Memory Tip
Think of 'S' in 'Survey' + 'Sil' (Real) = 실시.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 實 (real/solid) and 施 (to bestow/execute).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
연구팀은 암 환자를 대상으로 임상 시험을 ___.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 실시했다
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