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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The law also gives the president the ability to grant a 90-day delay in its implementation if a sale is in progress.
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
These critics attempt to recreate the history, purpose, and thoughtful implementation strategy and create a false narrative to weaken them.
—Len Fasano, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2025
New York City's recent adoption of a similar pricing program could revive the debate over implementation, the San Francisco Chronicle notes.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Germany's approach to e-invoicing differs substantially from existing mandates in other EU member states, such as Romania and Italy, as well as from planned implementations in neighboring countries like France and Poland (scheduled for 2026).
—Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2025
These critics attempt to recreate the history, purpose, and thoughtful implementation strategy and create a false narrative to weaken them.
—Len Fasano, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2025
New York City's recent adoption of a similar pricing program could revive the debate over implementation, the San Francisco Chronicle notes.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
Germany's approach to e-invoicing differs substantially from existing mandates in other EU member states, such as Romania and Italy, as well as from planned implementations in neighboring countries like France and Poland (scheduled for 2026).
—Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Implementation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/implementation. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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