implemented

[im-pluh-men-tid]

adjective

1. carried out; put into effect, usually by means of a definite plan or procedure.

   The collaboration between the two leaders created a synergy in translating the company's policy from paper into an implemented practice.

2. Computers.,  (of an element in a program) realized, instantiated, or brought into action, often under certain conditions as specified by the software involved.

   You'll need a workaround because satellite dish control is not an implemented feature in this streaming software.

verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of implement.

Other Word Forms

• unimplemented adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of implemented¹

implement ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

In a statement, the FAA attributed the increase in part to a change in its guidance for reporting fume events, although that revision was only implemented in November of last year.

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After facing tariffs from other countries, the Dutch eventually implemented their own.

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However, the Geneva-based dispute resolution body expects exports and imports of goods to grow at a slower pace in 2026 as the tariff rises implemented by the U.S. and in retaliating countries take full effect.

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The move builds on earlier decisions by the Vienna-based cartel to unwind a layer of production quota curbs totaling roughly 1.65 million barrels a day, which was first implemented in 2023.

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Christopher Reardon, vice president of policy advocacy for the bureau, said in a statement that it “supports efforts to improve public health,” but has questions about how the law will be implemented.

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