Definition of Implicit
understood though not clearly or directly stated
Examples of Implicit in a sentence
Although you never stated I could use your car, your permission was implicit when you handed me your car keys. 🔊
When Jerry tried to sell a car he did not own, he broke an implicit law that is known by most people but not frequently stated. 🔊
As a parent, Margie has the implicit right to govern her children as she sees fit as long as she does not cause them harm. 🔊
The handshake between the two men was their implicit agreement to the terms of the contract. 🔊
When John saw the sexy girl at the bar wink at him, he took the action as an implicit invitation to join her for a drink. 🔊
Carolyn and her boyfriend have an implicit understanding that neither of them would see other people while dating. 🔊
Once Larry accepted the settlement offer, he understood the implicit part of the agreement that barred him from further discussing the case. 🔊
Before the war, plantation owners believed they had the implicit right to sell slaves as their personal property. 🔊
The implicit message behind the anti-smoking commercial is that cigarettes cost a great deal more than money. 🔊
When a person rents a car, there is an implicit agreement that he or she will return the vehicle to the rental company on a specified date. 🔊
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