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implied, ppl. a.|ɪmˈplaɪd| [f. imply v. + -ed1.] Contained or stated by implication; involved in what is expressed; necessarily intended though not expressed: see imply v. Often in legal phrases as implied contract (see quot. 1767), implied trust, implied warranty, etc.: see these words.
1529More Comf. agst. Trib. i. Wks. 1146/1 Vnder a certaine condicion, either expressed or implied. 1665Glanvill Scepsis Sci. 26 The implyed assertion that the Soul moves not the body. 1767Blackstone Comm. II. i. 8 Founded upon a tacit and implied assent. Ibid. xxx. 443 Implied [contracts] are such as reason and justice dictate, and which therefore the law presumes that every man undertakes to perform. 1818Jas. Mill Brit. India II. v. viii. 663 Under the implied as well as declared expectation that he would supply what had been remiss. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) I. 393 [He] has entered into an implied contract that he will do as we command him. |