Meaning & Definition of Imply in English
English⟶
Imply
/ɪmplaɪ/
verb
1. Express or state indirectly
synonym:
- imply,
- connote
2. Suggest as a logically necessary consequence
- In logic
synonym:
- imply
3. Have as a logical consequence
- "The water shortage means that we have to stop taking long showers"
synonym:
- entail,
- imply,
- mean
4. Suggest that someone is guilty
synonym:
- incriminate,
- imply,
- inculpate
5. Have as a necessary feature
- "This decision involves many changes"
synonym:
- imply,
- involve
Examples of using
Does "juice" in Japan imply juice in a can?