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verb

implement

CEFR B2

to put a decision or plan into effect

In a sentence

Six example sentences with implement, each labelled with its topic.

  • The council voted in March but took two years to implement the ban, and nobody explained the delay.

    Politics

  • They chose to implement the refund policy the same afternoon they agreed on it, before anyone could argue again.

    Startups

  • A ruling means little until clerks implement it, printing new forms and retraining the staff who handle filings.

    Law

  • The new coach took the whole preseason to implement a motion offense, and the players ran it badly until November.

    Basketball

  • The board approved the four-day week in January, but branch managers took until summer to implement it fully.

    Business

  • The hospital agreed to implement the hand-washing protocol on every ward, starting with the two that had the highest infection rates.

    Medicine

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