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implemented

 

[ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd ]

Definition

Context #1 | Verb

software development

To put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect; execute.

Synonyms

apply, carry out, enact, execute, put into action.

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Word Description / Examples
implemented

Used when discussing the realization of a plan, system, or law in a practical way.

  • The new policy was implemented last month
execute

Used when discussing the completion of a planned task, often involving careful steps or a sequence of actions. Can have a negative connotation when referring to performing a death sentence.

  • The team executed the project according to the timeline
  • The prisoner was executed at dawn
apply

Often used when referring to putting a particular method or rule into practice to achieve a result.

  • You need to apply this formula to solve the equation
enact

Typically used in a legal or formal context to refer to the passing and implementation of laws or regulations.

  • The government enacted new measures to combat tax evasion
carry out

Commonly used for describing the performance of tasks, duties, or research.

  • The scientists carried out the experiment with great precision
put into action

Casually used to describe starting to use a new plan or idea in a practical way.

  • We need to put the new marketing strategy into action immediately

Examples of usage

  • Once the new system is implemented, we can expect to see improvements in efficiency.
  • The company implemented a new policy to increase employee satisfaction.
  • We need to implement changes to our website to improve user experience.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The word comes from the Latin 'implere', meaning 'to fill up' or 'to complete'.
  • In the 15th century, it was used to describe the act of carrying out plans or orders.

Technology

  • In programming, a feature is implemented when the code is written and integrated into software, making it functional.
  • Implementation in IT refers to the process of installing and setting up new systems, ensuring they work as intended.

Education

  • Teachers implement strategies to enhance learning, tailoring methods to fit different student needs.
  • Curriculum implementation involves putting educational frameworks into practice in schools.

Business

  • In business, to implement a strategy means to execute plans designed to achieve specific goals.
  • Change management involves implementing new practices in a company to improve efficiency and productivity.

Psychology

  • In behavioral psychology, implemented strategies can help people change habits by encouraging specific actions.
  • Therapeutic techniques are implemented to support individuals in achieving personal growth and coping better.

Translations

Translations of the word "implemented" in other languages:

🇵🇹 implementado

🇮🇳 लागू किया गया

🇩🇪 implementiert

🇮🇩 diimplementasikan

🇺🇦 реалізований

🇵🇱 zaimplementowany

🇯🇵 実装された

🇫🇷 implémenté

🇪🇸 implementado

🇹🇷 uygulandı

🇰🇷 구현된

🇸🇦 منفذ

🇨🇿 implementováno

🇸🇰 implementované

🇨🇳 实现

🇸🇮 izvedeno

🇮🇸 framkvæmt

🇰🇿 іске асырылған

🇬🇪 განხორციელებული

🇦🇿 icra edilmiş

🇲🇽 implementado

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,748, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.