implement vs tool

tool vs implement

implement and tool both are nouns.

implement and tool both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
implement	Yes	No	Yes	No
tool	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, tool is a hyponym of implement; that is, tool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than implement:

implement: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
tool: an implement used in the practice of a vocation

Other hyponyms of implement include bar, beater, brush, buff, buffer, candlesnuffer, cleaning device, cleaning equipment, cleaning implement, eraser, fire iron, flail, hook, branding iron, iron, leather strip, needle, oar, rod, sharpener, snuffer, fishgig, fizgig, gig, lance, spear, spike, sports implement, stick, stick, stirrer, strickle, swab, flyswat, flyswatter, swatter, tuning fork, utensil, writing implement.

implement (noun)	tool (noun)
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end	the means whereby some act is accomplished
	an implement used in the practice of a vocation
	obscene terms for penis
	a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

implement (verb)	tool (verb)
pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue	work with a tool
ensure observance of laws and rules	ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design	drive
	furnish with tools

Difference between implement and tool

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