implicitly acknowledge

Frequency: 5.54.1 per million words

to suggest or accept something without saying it directly

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Examples (10)

  • The government's new policy implicitly acknowledges the failure of its previous approach.
  • By avoiding eye contact, he implicitly acknowledged his guilt.
  • The company's pivot to online sales implicitly acknowledges the decline of its physical stores.
  • In her latest paper, she implicitly acknowledges the influence of her mentor's theories.
  • It was implicitly acknowledged by everyone that the project was behind schedule.
  • If they offer a compromise, they will implicitly acknowledge the validity of our position.
  • Apologizing for the inconvenience was a way of implicitly acknowledging their error.
  • He implicitly acknowledged his own limitations by finally asking for help.
  • Through their collective silence, the board members implicitly acknowledged the gravity of the scandal.
  • The settlement offer implicitly acknowledges some level of corporate responsibility.