ex silentio
/ Latin (ɛks sɪˈlɛnʃɪˌəʊ) /
adverb, adjective
(of a theory, assumption, etc) based on a lack of evidence to the contrary
Words nearby ex silentio
ex parte, ex post, ex post facto, ex post facto law, ex rights, ex silentio, ex store, ex voto, ex works, ex-, ex-directory
Word Origin for ex silentio
literally: from silence
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