implementation

[im-pluh-muhn-tey-shuhn, ‑men‑]

noun

1. the act of implementing, or putting into effect; fulfillment.

   The implementation of policies to conserve energy will involve personal sacrifice.

Word History and Origins

Origin of implementation¹

implement + -ation

Example Sentences

He said the AoC would support Ofsted and colleges in bringing in the new system, but that he was "concerned about the speed of implementation at the busiest time of the year for colleges".

From BBC

The MP warned: ''Many Labour colleagues fear that with the economy under strain, ministers may be tempted to drag their feet on implementation as an olive branch to business.''

From BBC

Until the implementation of the backpass rule at the Barcelona Olympics in 1992, goalkeepers were allowed to pick up the ball after receiving it from their own player.

From BBC

“That planning process is underway and additional announcements regarding implementation and budget will be made once the process is complete,” his statement said.

From Los Angeles Times

In its presentation to Anaheim, Swyft Cities said the next step would be for the city to commission a “detailed analysis, preliminary engineering, and implementation strategy.”

From Los Angeles Times