implicitly
pronunciation
How to pronounce implicitly in British English:
UK [ɪm'plɪsɪtlɪ]
How to pronounce implicitly in American English:
US [ɪmˈplɪsɪtlɪ]
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- Adverb:
- without doubting or questioning
- without ever expressing so clearly
Word Origin
- implicitly (adv.)
- c. 1600, from implicit + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. Implicitly , they say this is a normal recession .
- 2. Implicitly , the bis report rejects such a view .
- 3. But by agreeing to an indictment , ms di censo implicitly dismissed that contention .
- 4. But , scared of turning voters away with too much talk of cuts , he has implicitly done just that .
- 5. Implicitly , the uk government is guaranteeing the liabilities of the swollen uk banks .