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   intimation

   /ˌɪntɪˈmeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. an indication or hint: "the first intimations of trouble" Similar announcementstatementcommunicationnotificationnoticereportreportingpublishingbroadcastingproclamationdisclosurerevelationdivulgingarchaic:annunciationsuggestionhintindicationsignsignalinklingsuspicionimpressionreference toallusion topointer toclue toovertone ofundertone ofwhisper of
   • ▪ the action of making something known, especially in an indirect way: "it took ten years from the intimation of a claim to the assessment of damages"

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   The meaning of INTIMATION is an indirect, usually subtle suggestion, indication, or hint. How to use intimation in a sentence.

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   Intimation definition: the act of intimating, or making known indirectly.. See examples of INTIMATION used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINTIMATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   An intimation is an indirect suggestion or sign that something is likely to happen or be true.

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   The noun intimation means a hint or an indirect suggestion. Your teacher's intimation that there could be a quiz the next day might send you into a panic, while your friend sitting beside you might not even notice. Intimation comes from the Latin word intimationem, which means an announcement.

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   1. Characterized by close personal acquaintance or familiarity: intimate friends. 2. Relating to or indicative of one's deepest nature: intimate prayers. 3. Essential; innermost: the intimate structure of matter. 4. Marked by informality and privacy: an intimate nightclub. 5. Very personal; private: an intimate letter. 6.