Vocabulary

Imply

English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.

English meaning
indicate the truth or existence of (something) by suggestion rather than explicit reference.
Urdu meaning
اشارتاً کہنا، مواد ہونا،
Example sentences (from Dawn)

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  1. If this process keeps the rupee stronger than what fundamentals would imply, the costs keep accumulating quietly before arriving loudly.First, an artificially strong currency is effectively a subsidy to imports and a tax on exports.
    Dawn Editorials — Engineered stability — 2026-04-03
  2. Once markets internalise the fact that the exchange rate is `guided`, expectations become pathdependent and traders ask what the central bank will tolerate rather than what fundamentals imply.
    Dawn Editorials — Engineered stability — 2026-04-03
Synonyms
implicit, indirect, hinted, suggested, insinuated, deducible, inferred, understood

Antonyms
explicit, direct
Curator example
“salesmen who use jargon to imply superior knowledge”

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