implement

Pronunciation

verb

• IPA ^(key): /ˌɪmpləmˈent/

noun

• IPA ^(key): /ˈɪmpləmənt/

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Verb

Plain form implement

Third-person singular implements

Past tense implemented

Past participle implemented

Present participle implementing

1. If you implement a plan, you put it into action; you do it.

   To reduce poverty, it is essential for the government to fully implement the new education policy.

Noun

Singular implement

Plural implements

1. An implement is a tool, usually a hand tool (e.g., a shovel).

   The garage held all sorts of items – lamps, bicycle frames, farm and garden implements and dozens of other things.