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implicit
adjective
Being without doubt or reserve
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ɪmˈplɪsɪt
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adjective
Being without doubt or reserve
“Implicit trust”
adjective
Implied though not directly expressed; inherent in the nature of something
“An implicit agreement not to raise the subject”
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Implicit trust
An implicit agreement not to raise the subject
There was implicit criticism in his voice
Anger was implicit in the argument
The oak is implicit in the acorn
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