Definition of impliment
1. implement [ v ] apply oneself to
Examples:
"Please apply yourself to your homework"
(Joyce O. Hertzler, American Social Institutions;...)
In_the_last_analysis , religion is the means of inducing , formulating , expressing , enhancing , implementing , and perpetuating man 's deepest experience - the religious .
Synonyms apply utilize implement Related Terms use give change work misapply application implementation2. implement [ v ] pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
Examples:
"Did he go through with the treatment?"
"He implemented a new economic plan"
"She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"
(Morton A. Kaplan and Nicholas de B. Katzenbach,...)
When the power of the latter was made both limited and explicit - when norms were clarified and made more precise and the creation of new norms was placed exclusively in parliamentary hands - two purposes were served : Government was made subservient to an institutionalized popular will , and law became a rational system for implementing that will , for serving conscious goals , for embodying the `` public policy '' .
Synonyms carry_out put_through implement go_through follow_out follow_up follow_through Related Terms complete adhere carry_through execution follow-up follow-up follow-up3. implement [ v ] ensure observance of laws and rules
Examples:
"Apply the rules to everyone";
(The Rev. John A. O'Brien, "Let's Take Birth Control...)
It is because each side has sought to implement its distinctive theological belief through legislation and thus indirectly force its belief , or at_least the practical consequences thereof , upon others .
Synonyms enforce implement apply Related Terms exempt compel run clamp_down execute enforcement4. implement [ n ] instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
Used in print:(John F. Hayward, "Mimesis and Symbol in the Arts"...)
Primary feelings of the world come neither as a collection of clearly known objects ( houses , trees , implements , etc . ) nor a collection of isolated and neutral sensory qualities .
(Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)
Implements of wood and iron are available for close and hasty combat no_matter where a man stands .
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