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implicit
01
suggesting something without directly stating it
Example
His implicit approval was evident from the nod of his head.
The implicit message in her smile was one of gratitude.
02
existing in a way that is unquestioned
Example
She had an implicit belief in justice, never doubting its triumph.
His implicit trust in the team's abilities was unwavering.
03
always to be found in or essentially connected with something
Example
The implicit dangers in the technology were revealed only after it was widely used.
The implicit risks of genetic modification were not fully understood until later.
04
referring to a relationship or equation where one variable is defined in terms of others without being explicitly solved for
Example
In implicit differentiation, derivatives are taken without explicitly solving for the function.
The implicit function theorem helps solve equations where the dependent variable is n't isolated.
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