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
No economist need specialize in economic history to know, for example, that effects of the 1930 Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act were still manifesting themselves four years after its implementation.
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Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
Its 10Gbps server infrastructure, solid WireGuard implementation, and widespread coverage to underserved city-level locations are all big wins in our book.
—PC Magazine, 1 Aug. 2025
Trump’s first term featured sweeping tariff threats that were inevitably met with resistance within Trump’s own advisers and moderated before ever reaching the implementation point.
—Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
The implementation of the technology in the Premier League for the 2025-26 season is under consideration.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 30 July 2025
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Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2025
Its 10Gbps server infrastructure, solid WireGuard implementation, and widespread coverage to underserved city-level locations are all big wins in our book.
—PC Magazine, 1 Aug. 2025
Trump’s first term featured sweeping tariff threats that were inevitably met with resistance within Trump’s own advisers and moderated before ever reaching the implementation point.
—Phil Mattingly, CNN Money, 31 July 2025
The implementation of the technology in the Premier League for the 2025-26 season is under consideration.
—Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for implementation
Noun
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With big skills and improved execution, Sullivan is a frontrunner on beam.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The negotiation and execution of the facility was supported by Andrew Melichar, a strategic advisor to Vice Media along with Susan Williams and Ken Deutsch at Paul Hastings and Jonathan Osborn at Western Alliance along with Chris Spicer and Lauren Epstein at Akin Gump.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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This brings a deep sense of fulfillment and prosperity, whether with a loved one or within yourself.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Others, though, have found that baby boomers, especially the younger ones, are much better at finding fulfillment outside work than their parents were.—
Sophie Levenson,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Implementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implementation. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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