Definition of Implicit

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Implicit

Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.

Tacitly comprised; fairly to be understood, though not expressed in words; implied; as, an implicit contract or agreement.

Resting on another; trusting in the word or authority of another, without doubt or reserve; unquestioning; complete; as, implicit confidence; implicit obedience.

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Implicit Quotations

In philosophy, you have to reckon with the implicit level of an accumulated reserve, and thus with a very great number of relays, with the shared responsibility of these relays.
Jacques Derrida

The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions.
Lord Mountbatten

The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.
David Herbert Lawrence

There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee

But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.
Talcott Parsons

Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.
Andrea Dworkin

Sometimes you like the personal adventure implicit in the making of a film, and sometimes you like your part in a film, and sometimes you like the final result.
Jacqueline Bisset

Unfortunately, in today's world we have to be reminded that the power of an oath derives from the fact that in it we ask God to bear witness to the promises we make with the implicit expectation that He will hold us accountable for the manner in which we honor them.
James L. Buckley

I try to make sure that the Buddhism is more or less implicit in the music rather than explicit.
Duncan Sheik

A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.
Jose Bergamin

Implicit Translations

implicit in German is implizite, implizit, vorbehaltlos, eingeschlossen

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