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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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Some of these tips sound simple but they’re difficult to implement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Since he was new to politics and had no knowledge of history, he didn’t know how to implement whatever vague policy ideas he had developed back in the 1980s.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Asked by a Chinese senior colonel about how the U.S. would implement the consensus, Hegseth said the Pentagon would maximize the opportunities to confer with Beijing on issues including maritime or aerial actions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

"Our method is not only easier to implement with lower cost, but it has several advantages over previous approaches to stack silicon wafers," Cao said.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

I never told him that I would not do it, but I never took any of the actions required to implement the plan.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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