implicit

//ɪmˈplɪsɪt//
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Adjective

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1

Implied or understood without being directly stated or expressed.

There was an implicit understanding between them that they would help each other.

2

Complete and without any doubt; absolute or unquestioning.

She has implicit trust in her doctor's judgment.

3

(Mathematics) Contained in the nature of something though not readily apparent.

The equation defines y as an implicit function of x.