How to Use "Implement" with Example Sentences

implement (n): a tool, utensil or another small piece of equipment

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Used with adjectives:

"The gardening implements are in the garage."
(gardening, garden)

"Keep all the sharp implements away from children."
(sharp, dangerous)

"Make sure all surgical implements have been sterilized."
(surgical)

implement (v): to put a plan into action

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Used with adverbs:

"The new plan was not fully implemented."
(fully, properly, correctly, well)

"We must implement the plan immediately."
(immediately, quickly)

"The changes were successfully implemented."
(successfully, effectively, widely, partially)

"The changes were never actually implemented."
(actually)

Used with verbs:

"We agreed to implement the new plan."
(agreed, decided, tried, attempted, wanted, chose, began, started)

"The government failed to implement the proposed plan."
(failed, neglected, refused)

Used with nouns:

"Our company is implementing a new approach."
(approach, change, decision, guideline, idea, method, plan, policy, practice, procedure, project, strategy, suggestion, system, technology, vision)

"The government is implementing a new initiative."
(initiative, law, reform)