implement
//ˈɪmpləmənt//
formalForms
- present (v1)
- implement
- past (v2)
- implemented
- past participle (v3)
- implemented
- present participle
- implementing
- 3rd person singular
- implements
- Plural
- implements
Definitions
1.To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.
- It’s a good thought, but it will be a difficult thing to implement.
- Guardiola, who last won the Champions League in 2011, started with no defensive midfielder and no recognised striker and watched his midfielder-heavy lineup struggle to implement a complicated gameplan.
1.A tool or instrument for working with.
- They carried an assortment of gardening implements in the truck.
- A man dreamt as follows: He saw two boys struggling, barrel-maker’s boys, to judge by the implements lying around.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #2093
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Uncommon
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin implēmentum (“a filling up”)
From Latin impleō (“to fill up”).