implicitly acknowledge
Frequency: 5.54.1 per million words
to suggest or accept something without saying it directly
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- 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.