Implementation Meaning
/ˌɪmplɪmənˈteɪʃn/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process.
nounA result of implementing something; a finished product, system or device.
Sentence Examples
The plan is often easier than the implementation.
We must make up our minds about the implementation of the project.
The implementation of the new system
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ of the new software system required careful planning and testing.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The successful ____ of the complex project required the cooperation of several different departments.
Word Origin & History
From implement + -ation.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"The Group has recently concentrated on two main objectives, the implementation of a Code of Practice on minor station improvements and the preparation of a stock list of approved items of equipment for railway stations."
— 1962 October, Brian Haresnape, “Focus on B.R. passenger stations”, in Modern Railways, page 252:
"Calls for oversight are growing, and the SBA Inspector General has already told lawmakers his office will review implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program in an upcoming investigation."
— 2020 April 29, Lauren Fox, “SBA moves to help smaller banks access business relief funds”, in CNN, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2020:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ of the new software system required careful planning and testing.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The successful ____ of the complex project required the cooperation of several different departments.