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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

implícito

Pronunciation / Transliteration: implisitu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Implied/ɪmˈplaɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Havia um acordo implícito entre eles."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Suggested or understood without being directly stated or expressed.

    "There was an implied agreement between the two parties regarding the timeline."
  2. 2

    Involved implicitly; tacitly conceded or inherent.

    "Her silence was taken as an implied consent."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the late Middle English verb 'imply', originating from the Latin 'implicare', meaning 'to enfold, involve, or entangle'. Over centuries, the meaning shifted from physically wrapping up to involving or indicating something indirectly without explicitly stating it.

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