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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.

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Her research centre is working with 12 police forces out of 43 in England and Wales, to safely implement sex worker liaison teams.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

That is why Justice Secretary Alex Norris says there is a "prison capacity crisis" which means the government has to implement the latest early release scheme.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Noah said he approached his work from a committed non-partisan lens: It was not for him to question the legal changes, only to implement them in a way that satisfied voters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

In the future, it will also implement features that allow customers to update or edit their submissions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

It was incredibly difficult to implement: Different people measuring the same person sometimes got different measurements.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Ofcom says as part of its investigation it will consider how Aylo implements its age verification processes and whether it conducted the "necessary due diligence" before it was implemented.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Legendary US designer Ralph Lauren on Wednesday kicked off New York Fashion Week with his namesake brand's Spring/Summer 2027 collection, as the industry showcase implements its first full ban on fur on the runway.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Rising diesel prices tend to be more inflationary than those for gasoline since it is burned by trucks, trains, construction equipment and farming implements, lifting the cost of producing and shipping all manner of goods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

With this tool, early humans could create and maintain stone implements that were more carefully shaped and complex than those produced by some other prehistoric populations living during the same period.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

With outstretched nets, noise-making implements, shouts, and sharp-pointed spears, they drove him back and back till he reached one of the iron gates, which was raised and then lowered swiftly behind him.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks

A new system, currently under testing, is being implemented to protect patient records in future and alert the trust of potential breaches.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

"They have implemented AI... which is not tested," Ahamed said, arguing that the technology risks overriding the judgement of local officials familiar with voters and communities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

“I confirm that SpaceX implemented a speed limit for Starlink terminals operating in motion last night,” said Serhii Beskrestnov, an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“NAZA” eschews probing for guilty feelings, though, because the point is to unearth a process of obliteration: how it works and what it looks like as implemented by the willing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

They threw out old textbooks and implemented new ones.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

ESA is responsible for developing and implementing the Sentinel-3 satellites and operating them through the commissioning period.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Department of Health said implementing the 2026-27 pay award and Real Living Wage would cost about £280m.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The manager urged focusing instead on companies that can use AI technology, as costs will likely come down over time, leading to benefits for companies implementing it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

He has been instrumental in implementing her strategy of "de-demonisation" to try and rid the party of the toxic legacy of its founder, her father Jean-Marie Le Pen, who was openly antisemitic.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Regardless of which field you find yourself in, you will more than likely be responsible for implementing a plan of goals and assessment.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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