Past tense of implement
regular verb
The past tense of implement is implemented. The past participle is also implemented.
Forms of implement
| Base form (V1) | implement /ˈɪmpləmənt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | implemented /ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | implemented /ˈɪmpləmɛntɪd/ |
| Present participle | implementing /ˈɪmpləmɛntɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | implements /ˈɪmpləmənts/ |
Implemented in a sentence
- A considerable amount of beet comes from the Clonakilty and Courtmacsherry growing areas to Mallow and if the closure proposals mentioned are implemented this traffic will in future years be thrown on roads ill-suited to such heavy haulage.1960 December, “The Irish Scene”, in Trains Illustrated, page 715
- There's a lot of spadework to be done before the scheme can be implemented.From the entry spadework
- Tail calls can be implemented without the need for an additional frame on the call stack.From the entry tail call
- This interface is implemented by several Java classes.From the entry interface
- Each production is implemented with a function.From the entry production
Meaning of implement
- verb To bring about; to put into practice; to carry out.
- verb To realize a technical specification, e.g. of an algorithm, interface, or protocol.
- noun A tool or instrument for working with.
Questions about the past tense of implement
- What is the past tense of implement?
- The past tense of implement is implemented.
- What is the past participle of implement?
- The past participle of implement is implemented.
- Is implement a regular or irregular verb?
- Implement is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: implement (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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