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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allude to it" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to something indirectly or hinting at a subject without explicitly mentioning it.
Example: "In her speech, she chose to allude to it rather than discuss the issue directly."
Alternatives: "refer to it indirectly" or "hint at it."
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The closest link is established through the scientists involved – many if not most of the original protagonists in SB come from the IT sector. 13 As part of their professional world-view, they frequently allude to IT construction elements such as integrated circuits, devices and systems, etc., when talking about biological entities such as genes, cells and organisms.
Participants were surprised by the difficult they had in reaching a clear understanding of its use: (FAC)—Ok, you have started to allude to it already, what I want you to do is the same.
You'd think an opening or closing statement might obliquely allude to it.
"He does allude to it on a couple of occasions," Warner says.
Singer knew he was inspiring shock and criticism; some of his characters even allude to it.
Billboards lining the motorways rarely allude to it (hoardings are banned in São Paulo and other cities).
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Despite the film's modernistic self-reflectiveness, its overt liberal moralism and its filmmakers' overt proclamation of it, no other aspect of its aesthetic alludes to it.
Mr. Obama alluded to it during a presidential debate, implying that one of its objectives was to set the standards for entry above what China could now meet.
It makes you upset if anyone even alludes to it.
Coe's friend Alastair Campbell alludes to it in his interview with Coe for his book Winners.
The experience affected him deeply, and he alluded to it in his music.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com