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Samerrustom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Imply VS mean

What is the difference between Imply and mean?
Can I use them interchangeably please, and which one is formal?
Can I say "Don't use this word anymore because it means you are uneducated person"?
Can I say " This sentence means you are producing not fixing computer's part"?
Can I say "Marhba implies Hello in English"?
  

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samerrustom Can I say "Don't use this word anymore because it means you are uneducated person"? Yes, or 'imply', depending on the word. samerrustom Can I say " This sentence means you are producing not fixing computer's part"?

— Mister Micawber

  • samerrustom Can I say "Don't use this word anymore because it means you are uneducated person"?
  • Yes, or 'imply', depending on the word.
  • samerrustom Can I say " This sentence means you are producing not fixing computer's part"?
  • Yes, or 'imply', depending on the sentence.
  • samerrustom Can I say "Marhba implies Hello in English"?
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samerrustomCan I say "Don't use this word anymore because it means you are uneducated person"?
Yes, or 'imply', depending on the word.
samerrustomCan I say " This sentence means you are producing not fixing computer's part"?
Yes, or 'imply', depending on the sentence.
samerrustomCan I say "Marhba impl
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Thank you.

I am happy that most of my examples are/were correct.
Could you tell me why did you say depending on the sentence on each example? do you mean I can use imply or mean in the same example?
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samerrustom why did you say depending on the sentence on each example?
It depends on the word: see the 2 definitions I gave you.
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