Definition of: implement

(im′plə·mənt) noun
1. A thing used in work, especially in manual work; a utensil; tool.
2. Originally, that which supplies a want; any means or agent for the accomplishment of a purpose. See synonyms under TOOL.
—v.t. (-ment)
1. To carry into effect; fulfil; accomplish.
2. To provide what is needed for; supplement.
3. To furnish with implements. [<L implementum a filling up <implere fill up <in- in + plere fill]
—im′ple·men′tal adjective