1. to suggest or indicate something without stating it directly
2. to involve or make necessary as a logical consequence

Examples

• Her silence implies that she disagrees with the decision.
• The dark clouds imply that rain is coming soon.
• His tone implies criticism, even though he didn’t say anything negative.
• Being a doctor implies years of medical training.
• The contract implies certain responsibilities for both parties.
• Her raised eyebrow implies skepticism about his story.
• Success in this field implies dedication and hard work.