Meaning

2 senses

  1. To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

    Near-synonyms: realize, actualize, materialize; embody; accomplish

    It’s a good thought, but it will be a difficult thing to implement.

    vollziehen, durchführen, erfüllen

    выполня́тьvypolnjátʹ, осуществля́тьosuščestvljátʹ, реализо́выватьrealizóvyvatʹ

  2. To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.

    To realize a technical specification, e.g. of an algorithm, interface, or protocol.

    umsetzen, implementieren

More definitions
  • apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
  • ensure observance of laws and rules
  • pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue

Examples

103 sentences

  1. The plan was never implemented.

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  2. I'm not exactly sure how to implement this plan.

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  3. We implemented our models in C++.

    Ми запрограмували наші моделі на С++.

    ruМы реализовали наши модели на C++.

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  4. I liked your idea and implemented it.

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  5. The implemented change hasn't brought any improvement.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
bring about:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
bring about:

Origin

Borrowed from Late Latin implēmentum (“a filling up”), from Latin impleō (“to fill up”).

Borrowed from Late Latin implēmentum (“a filling up”), from Latin impleō (“to fill up”).

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Forms

implements, implementing, implemented, implemented
Base formimplement · to implement
3rd person singularimplements
Present participleimplementing
Past simpleimplemented
Past participleimplemented

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyimplement
he, she, itimplements

Past simpleLesson

all personsimplemented

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave implemented
he, she, ithas implemented

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill implement

Synonyms

14 synonyms
executeB2realizeA2materializeC2embodyC2accomplishB1actualize
Close in meaning

Antonyms

1 antonyms
disrealize

Word family

12 related words
Relatedimplementation
Derivedimplementabilityimplementableimplementalimplementerimplementiferousmisimplementnonimplementnonimplementedreimplementunimplementabilityunimplemented

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
implacableimplantimplausibleimplementationimplicateC1
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