as in execution
the doing of an action
the implementation of the idea turned out to be harder than its conception
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Recent Examples of implementation
Estimates suggest that as a result of the implementation of these mandates, more than 200,000 COVID-19 cases were averted by May 22, 2020.
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Ian Miller Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
Some workers were granted exemptions, and a handful of departments were delaying implementation of the governor’s mandate.
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Sofia Williams,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
The detainees requested a review of commissary pricing by facility leaders, a comparison of prices with prison industry standards, an immediate reduction in prices of essential items and the implementation of reasonable price caps.
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Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
The question is not only whether CMS can implement the law, but whether implementation can narrow the protection Congress created.
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Michelle Mbekeani,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for implementation
Ian Miller Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
1 July 2026
Some workers were granted exemptions, and a handful of departments were delaying implementation of the governor’s mandate.
—
Sofia Williams,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2026
The detainees requested a review of commissary pricing by facility leaders, a comparison of prices with prison industry standards, an immediate reduction in prices of essential items and the implementation of reasonable price caps.
—
Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
The question is not only whether CMS can implement the law, but whether implementation can narrow the protection Congress created.
—
Michelle Mbekeani,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for implementation
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Together, the findings reinforce how structured peer and leadership advisory environments can influence both strategic clarity and operational execution.
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The company says the platform combines advanced reasoning, perception, motion planning, and whole-body control to allow robots to perform complex tasks without human intervention during execution.
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The other challenger, Flipkart, also said last week that its quick service offering, Minutes, has over 1,000 micro fulfilment centers across more than 130 cities.
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Rather than simply adding warehouse capacity, companies have invested heavily in inventory visibility, warehouse management systems and item-level tracking that allow retailers to manage inventory across increasingly complex fulfillment networks.
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“Implementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implementation. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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