imply
/ɪmˈplaɪ/
im · ply
ɪm · ˈplaɪ
English Definition
v. suggest, hint
Significado en Español
insinuar, implicar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ám chỉ, ngụ ý
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Example Sentence
Are you implying I’m wrong?
你在暗示我错了？
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
imply(hint).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “imply”:
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A
complain
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B
suggest
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C
order
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D
announce
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B — suggest.
“imply” means v. suggest, hint
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Her deep frown seemed to ______ that she strongly disagreed with the plan.
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A
imply
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B
prove
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C
declare
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D
announce
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A — imply.
“imply” means v. suggest, hint
Common questions about “imply”
What does “imply” mean?
imply — v. suggest, hint. In Chinese: 暗示，意味着.
How do you pronounce “imply”?
imply is pronounced /ɪmˈplaɪ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: im · ply.
How do you use “imply” in a sentence?
Are you implying I’m wrong? (你在暗示我错了？)
What are synonyms for “imply”?
suggest, indicate — all close in meaning to imply (v. suggest, hint).
Is “imply” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. imply appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “imply”?
imply(hint).
