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im·ple·ment

(ĭm′plə-mənt)

1. A tool, utensil, or other piece of equipment used in doing work: a gardening implement.

2. An article used to outfit or equip someone: ecclesiastical implements.

3. A means of achieving an end; an instrument or agent.

tr.v. (-mĕnt′) im·ple·ment·ed, im·ple·ment·ing, im·ple·ments

1. To put into practical effect; carry out: implement the new procedures.

2. To supply with implements.

[Middle English, supplementary payment, from Old French emplement, act of filling, from Late Latin implēmentum, from Latin implēre, to fill up : in-, intensive pref.; see in-² + plēre, to fill; see pelə- in Indo-European roots.]

im′ple·men·ta′tion (-mən-tā′shən, -mĕn-) n.

im′ple·ment′er, im′ple·men′tor n.

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Adj.

implemented - forced or compelled or put in force; "a life of enforced inactivity"; "enforced obedience"

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