implement vs use

use vs implement

implement and use both are nouns.

implement and use both are verbs.

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

As verbs, use is a hypernym of implement; that is, use is a word with a broader meaning than implement:

implement: apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
use: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

Other hypernyms of implement include apply, employ, utilise, utilize.

implement (noun)	use (noun)
instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end	the act of using
	(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
	exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
	what something is used for
	a particular service
	(law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
	(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

implement (verb)	use (verb)
pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue	put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
ensure observance of laws and rules	take or consume (regularly or habitually)
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design	use up (resources or materials)
	habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)
	avail oneself to
	seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage

Difference between implement and use

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