IMPLEMENTATION Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

implementation

noun

ˌim-plə-mən-ˈtā-shən

Definition of implementation next

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 The party already faced the challenges of California’s Democratic supermajority, but are now dealing with the implementation of Proposition 50 — a voter approved redistricting initiative to oust some Republican members of Congress. —

Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026 Pakistan’s foreign ministry shared a readout of the call between Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Jean-Noël Barrot, saying both leaders underscored the importance of full implementation and respect for the ceasefire. —

Nbc News, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026 The operator handles implementation. —

William Jones, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026 Top-down initiatives oftentimes end up with really poor implementation or superficial implementation. —

Jerrid Kruse, The Conversation, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for implementation

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When Meituan, China’s dominant lifestyle super app that combines services similar to DoorDash, Yelp, and Groupon into a single platform, launched its Xiaomei AI agent in late 2025, executives internally described it not as a chatbot but as an orchestrator plus execution agent.

— Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 17 Apr. 2026
Netflix is betting that steady execution on its core business wins in a more crowded, consolidating market.

— Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2026