lance vs implement

implement vs lance

lance and implement both are nouns.

lance and implement both are verbs.

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

As nouns, implement is a hypernym of lance; that is, implement is a word with a broader meaning than lance:

lance: an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
implement: instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end

lance (noun)	implement (noun)
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon	instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions

lance (verb)	implement (verb)
open by piercing with a lancet	pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue
pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight	ensure observance of laws and rules
move quickly, as if by cutting one's way	apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design

Difference between lance and implement

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