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im·plied /im-'plīd/ adj: not directly or specifically made known (as in the terms of a contract); specif: recognized (as by a court) as existing by reason of an inference and esp. on legal or equitable groundsfor breach of implied covenants in oil and gas leases — National Law Journal compare expressim·pli·ed·ly /im-'plī-əd-lē/ adv
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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alluded to, allusive, assumed, connoted, expressed indirectly, implicit, indicated, inferential, inferred, insinuated, meant, signified, suggested, tacit, undeclared, understood, unspoken
associated concepts: implied acceptance, implied acquiescence, implied admission, implied agency, implied agreement, implied authority, implied contract, implied covenant, implied dedication, implied malice, implied notice, implied powers, implied promise, implied ratification, implied trust, implied warranty
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constructive (inferential), implicit, subtle (insidious), tacit
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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Circumstances, conduct, or statements which substitute for explicit language to prove authority to act, warranty, promise, or consent, among other things.Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
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adj. Of something that is inferred, rather than plainly expressed.
Webster's New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000.
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Inferred from circumstances; known indirectly.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
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Inferred from circumstances; known indirectly.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
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adj., adv. referring to circumstances, conduct or statements of one or both parties which substitute for explicit language to prove authority to act, warranty, promise, trust, agreement, consent or easement, among other things. Thus circumstances "imply" something rather than spell it out.
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.