Implement meaning

What does “implement” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“implement” is a noun and verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end.

implement

noun

  1. instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

verb

  1. apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design

    “implement a procedure”

  2. ensure observance of laws and rules

    “Apply the rules to everyone”

    Synonymsenforceapply
  3. pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue

    “Did he go through with the treatment?”

    “He implemented a new economic plan”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University