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implement

[im-pluh-muhnt, im-pluh-ment, -muhnt] / ˈɪm plə mənt, ˈɪm pləˌmɛnt, -mənt /




Usage

What are other ways to say implement? An implement is any tool or contrivance designed or used for a particular purpose: agricultural implements. An instrument is anything used in doing a certain type of work or producing a certain result, especially such as requires delicacy, accuracy, or precision: surgical or musical instruments. A tool is a contrivance held in and worked by the hand, for assisting the work of (especially) mechanics or skilled laborers: a carpenter's tools. A utensil is especially an article for domestic use: kitchen utensils.

Example Sentences

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“The president personally directs people he trusts, like Secretary Rubio, Special Envoy Witkoff and others, to implement his foreign policy goals.”

From The Wall Street Journal

On Thursday the government belatedly said it would implement the recommendations of its own special envoy on antisemitism, which it ignored for nearly six months.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2023, the company implemented a “frequently returned item” badge for items that people are more likely to send back.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Executive Office of the Board of Supervisors said the changes implemented this year have had a “minimal” impact that “neither limits OIG’s responsibility nor their capacity.”

From Los Angeles Times

Data from three of Wales' four police forces revealed 6,200 physical punishment cases since the act was implemented.

From BBC