Implicit
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Unstated Expectation
When 'implicit' means something expected without being said, it involves an unstated agreement or belief. Despite no formal agreement, there was an implicit understanding between the two friends.
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Silent Communication
'Implicit' can describe non-verbal cues that communicate feelings or thoughts without words. His nod gave implicit approval to proceed with the plan.