IMPLEMENTING Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

implementing

verb

present participle of implement

as in enforcing

to carry out effectively implemented the evacuation plan without a hitch

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Recent Examples of implementing Partners who are not yet ready to play a more active role in supplying interceptors can help by implementing new sanctions. — Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 Denver has also considered outlawing natural gas in homes after implementing new restrictions on its use in commercial buildings. — Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 7 Aug. 2026 Additionally, implementing routing layers can optimize model usage, directing tasks to cost-effective solutions. — Vinay Kuruvila, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Puerto Rico is implementing water rationing measures in San Juan amid an intense drought, raising questions for American tourists visiting the Caribbean island. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Most schools in Connecticut have implemented policies in line with the 2024 guidance, but only 31% of high schools have gone as far as implementing a bell-to-bell ban. — Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 6 Aug. 2026 The Florida Department of Children and Families was notified and may be implementing services, according to the affidavit. — Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 Right now, Peacock, Canal+, and iQiyi will encode with Dolby Vision 2, and other studios are working on implementing it in their post-production workflows. — John Higgins, The Verge, 6 Aug. 2026 To reduce the threat, Roblox began implementing dozens of safety changes, including verifying users’ ages, which wound up negatively impacting growth. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 31 July 2026

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enforcing

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To address this, the research team put a lot of pre-conditions on the outputs designed to throw away some of the more extreme ones while still enforcing a bit of tinkering.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 6 Aug. 2026
In its filing, Teamsters California asks a judge to invalidate the regulations and block the DMV from enforcing them.

— Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

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