Meaning of the word implicit in English

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implicit

US /ɪmˈplɪs.ɪt/
UK /ɪmˈplɪs.ɪt/
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Adjective

1.

suggested though not directly expressed; implied

Example:
Her silence was taken as implicit consent.
There was an implicit understanding between them.
2.

with no qualification or question; absolute

Example:
He had implicit trust in his team.
The soldiers showed implicit obedience to their commander.
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