implicit threat

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• implicit — im|pli|cit [ımˈplısıt] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: implicatus, past participle of implicare; IMPLICATE] 1.) suggested or understood without being stated directly ≠ ↑explicit implicit criticism/threat/assumption ▪ Her words contained an …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• implicit — adjective 1 implicit criticism/threat/approval criticism etc that is suggested or understood without being stated directly: Her words contained an implicit threat. | implicit criticism compare explicit 2 be implicit in formal to form a central… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• threat — n. 1) to issue, make, utter a threat 2) to carry out, fulfill a threat 3) to be, constitute, pose a threat 4) a covert; dire, grave, serious; direct; empty, idle; explicit; imminent; implicit; terroristic; veiled threat 5) a security threat 6) a… …   Combinatory dictionary

• implicit — 01. [Implicit] in his refusal to give Maureen Hoffman a promotion was an obvious prejudice against women working in management. 02. I trust Young Soo [implicitly], having dealt with him on numerous occasions, and having always found him to be… …   Grammatical examples in English

• Stereotype threat — is the fear that one s behaviour will confirm an existing stereotype of a group with which one identifies. This fear can sometimes affect performance. Definition Stereotype threat refers to being at risk of confirming, as self characteristic, a… …   Wikipedia

• Legal threat — This article is about the legal practice; for Wikipedia s policy on the matter please see A Legal threat is a statement by a party that it intends to take legal action on another party, generally accompanied by a demand that the other party take… …   Wikipedia

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• China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium

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• political system — Introduction       the set of formal legal institutions that constitute a “government” or a “ state.” This is the definition adopted by many studies of the legal or constitutional arrangements of advanced political orders. More broadly defined,… …   Universalium