The inclusion of the ROW_NUMBER function (and other ranking functions) simplifies many query for which we had to write several lines of code. For example you can delete duplicate records from a table with just one query. Refer to Different strategies for removing duplicate records in SQL Server for more details.
Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  implement(verb) instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end. 2  implement(verb) apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design. 3  enforce, implement, apply(verb) ensure observance of laws and rules.
1. Serving as a means or agency; implemental: was instrumental in solving the crime. 2. Of, relating to, or accomplished with an instrument or tool. 3. Music Performed on or written for an instrument. 4. Grammar Of, relating to, or being the case used typically to express means, agency, or accompaniment.