'Implement' definitions:

Definition of 'implement'

From: WordNet
noun
Instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
verb
Apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design; "implement a procedure"
verb
Ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone"; [syn: enforce, implement, apply] [ant: exempt, free, relieve]
verb
Pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal" [syn: follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through]

Definition of 'Implement'

From: GCIDE
  • Implement \Im"ple*ment\, v. t.
  • 1. To accomplish; to fulfill. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • Revenge . . . executed and implemented by the hand of Vanbeest Brown. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To provide with an implement or implements; to cause to be fulfilled, satisfied, or carried out, by means of an implement or implements. [1913 Webster]
  • The chief mechanical requisites of the barometer are implemented in such an instrument as the following. --Nichol. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Scots Law) To fulfill or perform, as a contract or an engagement. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Implement'

From: GCIDE
  • Implement \Im"ple*ment\ ([i^]m"pl[-e]*ment), n. [LL. implementum accomplishment, fr. L. implere, impletum, to fill up, finish, complete; pref. im- in + plere to fill. The word was perh. confused with OF. empleier, emploier, to employ, F. employer, whence E. employ. See Plenty.] That which fulfills or supplies a want or use; esp., an instrument, tool, or utensil, as supplying a requisite to an end; as, the implements of trade, of husbandry, or of war. [1913 Webster]
  • Genius must have talent as its complement and implement. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'implement'

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