Implement

Noun

 * 1) A tool or instrument for working with.
 * They carried an assortment of gardening implements in the truck.
 * 1) * 1900, Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, Avon Books, (translated by James Strachey) pg. 234:
 * A man dreamt as follows: He saw two boys struggling—barrel-maker’s boys, to judge by the implements lying around.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:instrument

Verb

 * 1) to bring about; to put into practice
 * It’s a good thought, but it will be a difficult thing to implement.
 * 1) to carry out; to do

Derived terms

 * implementable
 * implementation
 * implementer

Thesaurus
Charlie McCarthy, Federal, abide by, accomplish, achieve, actualize, adhere to, administer, agent, amanuensis, ancilla, apparatus, appliance, baggage agent, bring about, bring off, bring to effect, bring to pass, business agent, carry into effect, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, cause, claim agent, clerk, come through, come through with, commercial agent, commission agent, complete, consignee, contraption, contrivance, creature, customer agent, device, discharge, dummy, dupe, effect, effectuate, enforce, execute, factor, fed, federal agent, fill out, freight agent, fulfill, functionary, gadget, general agent, get through, gimcrack, gimmick, gizmo, go through, go-between, hand tool, handmaid, handmaiden, honor, instrument, insurance agent, interagent, intermediary, intermediate, intermedium, invoke, land agent, law agent, lever, literary agent, loan agent, make, make out, materialize, means, mechanical device, mechanism, mediator, medium, midwife, minion, news agent, observe, official, organ, parliamentary agent, passenger agent, pawn, perform, plaything, power tool, precision tool, press agent, promulgate, prosecute, pull off, puppet, purchasing agent, put across, put in force, put in practice, put into effect, put into practice, put over, put through, real estate agent, realize, render, sales agent, secretary, servant, slave, special agent, speed tool, station agent, steward, stooge, theatrical agent, ticket agent, tool, toy, transact, translate into action, travel agent, utensil, vehicle, walking delegate, work out

Etymology 1
From implementum:, from  impleo:.

Etymology 2
From Scottish English or implement:

Noun

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian: riist
 * Finnish:, , apuväline
 * French:
 * Finnish:, , apuväline
 * French:


 * Irish:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: 道具(どうぐ, dōgu)
 * Kurdish: amûr, alet, alav, hacet, halet,
 * Polish:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swahili:

Verb

 * Arabic: نفذ, نجز,  حقق
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,  ,  ,  貫徹,  贯彻,  ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: implementeren, toepassen (in de praktijk), uitwerken
 * Estonian: teostama
 * Finnish:, panna toimeen
 * French:, ,
 * German: vollziehen, durchführen, ,  ,
 * Hungarian: végrehajt, megvalósít
 * Hungarian: végrehajt, megvalósít


 * Italian: mettere in pratica, ,
 * Japanese:, 実現する
 * Kurdish: ,
 * Polish: zrealizować, wprowadzić w życie
 * Russian:, ,  реализовывать,  претворять в жизнь
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Telugu: అమలుపరచు