Implementing

/ˈɪmpləˌmɛntɪŋ/ verb

Definition

Putting a plan or decision into action by providing the means or tools to make it work.

Etymology

From Latin 'implementum' meaning 'filling up' or 'tools,' derived from 'implere' (to fill). The word evolved to mean 'putting into practice' in English around the 1600s.

Kelly Says

The word literally means 'filling up'—so when you implement a plan, you're filling in all the empty space between an idea and reality with actual work!

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