Meaning & Definition of word "Implementation"

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    Implementation

    /ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən/

    noun:

    • 1. The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.
      • Example: The implementation of the new software system took several months.
    • 2. The act of carrying out or accomplishing a plan, task, or policy.
      • Example: Successful implementation of the project requires collaboration between departments.
    • 3. An instance of executing a defined process.
      • Example: The implementation of the new marketing strategy resulted in increased sales.

    Etymology

    From late Latin 'implementatio', from 'implere' meaning to fill up.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    policy implementation:

    The process by which a policy is put into action.

    implementation plan:

    A detailed plan outlining how to execute a strategy or policy.

    implementation team:

    A group of individuals tasked with executing a project or strategy.

    Related Words

    implement:

    To put into effect or action.

    execution:

    The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action.

    process:

    A series of actions or steps taken to achieve an end.

    Slang Meanings of implementation

    Meaning: To get things done effectively.

    Example Sentence: We need a strong implementation if we want to meet the deadline.

    Meaning: Making things happen in the real world.

    Example Sentence: His implementation skills are top-notch; he can turn ideas into reality.