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What does imply mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word imply? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive, of a proposition) to have as a necessary consequence
  2. (transitive, of a person) to suggest by logical inference
  3. (transitive, of a person or proposition) to hint; to insinuate; to suggest tacitly and avoid a direct statement
  4. (archaic) to enfold, entangle.
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A civil order status, on the other hand, would imply that the area was safe, with security affairs controlled by the police.
I hate it when people put words into my mouth or when they imply something that I should do.
If bond prices rise, it could imply that experts reckon economic conditions are deteriorating.
Each of these two definitions seems to imply a relationship between slightly different concepts.
Thereby they imply that the sculpture is steeped in the same aesthetic as that behind our legacy of San rock paintings.
The little question mark at the end was left in the air to imply that we are relaxed about this, so take it easy, take it easy.

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