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Ykk85 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

imply and implies

Hi,

What is the difference about imply(V) and implies(VT.)...? anyone please make a sentence let us know how to use it...

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Your terminology is confused. imply = base verb and present tense verb form ( I, we, you, they imply; to imply ) implies = 3rd person singular present verb form ( he, she, it implies ). In all uses, it is a transitive verb, that is, it requires an object: She implied that I was drunk .

  • Your terminology is confused.
  • imply = base verb and present tense verb form ( I, we, you, they imply; to imply ) implies = 3rd person singular present verb form ( he, she, it implies ).
  • In all uses, it is a transitive verb, that is, it requires an object: She implied that I was drunk .
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Your terminology is confused.

imply = base verb and present tense verb form (I, we, you, they imply; to imply)
implies = 3rd person singular present verb form (he, she, it implies).

In all uses, it is a transitive verb, that is, it requires an object: She implied that I was drunk.

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