as in execution
the doing of an action
the implementation of the idea turned out to be harder than its conception
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Recent Examples of implementation
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday the president would sign the latest executive order this week delaying enforcement of the law for 90 days, marking the third delay in the law's implementation since his inauguration in January.
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June 17, CBS News, 17 June 2025
Biden put these requirements in place in an attempt to jump-start the implementation of new quantum-resistant algorithms under development by NIST.
—ArsTechnica, 17 June 2025
Sellers and installers of rooftop solar have already been hit by implementation of NEM 3.0.
—Harvey Levine, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
Meanwhile, America and Canada are still reeling from their trade war, temporarily halted by a 90-day pause on tariff implementation.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
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June 17, CBS News, 17 June 2025
Biden put these requirements in place in an attempt to jump-start the implementation of new quantum-resistant algorithms under development by NIST.
—ArsTechnica, 17 June 2025
Sellers and installers of rooftop solar have already been hit by implementation of NEM 3.0.
—Harvey Levine, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 June 2025
Meanwhile, America and Canada are still reeling from their trade war, temporarily halted by a 90-day pause on tariff implementation.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for implementation
Noun
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The logic was sound: own the infrastructure, capture margin, and secure Western chip sovereignty, but execution has been, at best, uneven.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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This execution and much of the rest of Materialists is disappointing, with the memory of the very high highs of Song's previous feature, Past Lives, doing it no favors.—
Aisha Harris,
NPR,
21 June 2025
Noun
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Even when the checkout succeeds, fulfillment introduces its own risks and often, frustrations.—
Kolawole Samuel Adebayo,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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The Board of Governors is responsible for setting the Academy’s strategic vision, maintaining its financial stability, and ensuring the fulfillment of its mission to support excellence in the motion picture arts and sciences.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
18 June 2025
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“Implementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implementation. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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