implementation

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order

   the agency was created for the implementation of the policy

2. 2
   noun

   The process of moving an idea from concept to reality. In business, engineering and other fields, implementation refers to the building process rather than the design process.

   Now that the requirements are complete we can move on to implementation.

3. 3
   noun

   A result of implementing something; a finished product, system or device.

   His implementation works, but it needs some fine-tuning.

4. 4
   noun

   the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something)

Etymology

From implement + -ation.