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implementation
Definition:
(nou) the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order (nou) the act of implementing (providing a practical means for accomplishing something); carrying into effect
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌɪmplɪmenˈteɪʃən
Examples:
Is that the practical implementation of the system
Somehow the implementation was hasty.
The culprit was the blueprint and the implementation.
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Common mistakes of implementation pronunciation
- Misplacing stress: Some learners incorrectly stress the second syllable ("im-ˌple-ˈmen-tation"). The correct stress is on the third syllable ("im-ˌple-ˈmen-tation"). Tip: Practice saying "im-ple-MEN-tation" to emphasize the right syllable.
- Incorrect vowel sounds: The "a" in "implementation" is often mispronounced as a short "a" sound. It should be pronounced as a schwa /ə/ in the unstressed syllable. Tip: Focus on saying "im-ple-men-ˈTA-tion" to get the vowel right.
- Overemphasizing syllables: Some speakers may overemphasize the first syllable, saying "ˈIM-ple-menta-tion." The correct pronunciation has a more balanced stress pattern. Tip: Try saying it with a smoother flow: "im-ple-men-ˈTA-tion."
- Dropping syllables: It's common to hear "implementation" pronounced as "imple-ˈmen-tation," dropping the "im." This alters the word's clarity. Tip: Ensure you pronounce all syllables clearly: "im-ple-men-ˈTA-tion."
- Confusing similar words: Learners may confuse "implementation" with "implication" due to similar sounds. The stress and vowel sounds differ significantly. Tip: Practice both words separately to distinguish their pronunciations clearly.