imply

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To suggest or indicate something indirectly without stating it explicitly.

• Her tone implied that she was not happy with the decision.
• Are you implying that I'm lying?
• The report implies that changes are needed.
• The statistical findings imply that early nutritional interventions can reduce the incidence of metabolic disorders in later life.
• Critics argue that the policy reforms imply a fundamental shift away from the welfare state toward market-based solutions.
• These fossil discoveries imply that human ancestors migrated out of Africa much earlier than previously thought.

Eş anlamlılar: suggest, hint, insinuate, indicate, intimate

Zıt anlamlılar: state, declare, express, specify

Gerekli bir mantıksal sonuç olarak içermek; gerektirmek

To have as a necessary logical consequence; to entail.

• His silence implies consent.
• Democracy implies freedom of speech.
• The theory implies that resources are finite.

Eş anlamlılar: entail, necessitate, require, involve