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1. (n.) implication
something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood:
an implication of dishonesty.
2. implication
the act of implying.
3. implication
the state of being implied.
4. implication
the relation between two propositions such that the second is not false when the first is true.
5. implication
the act of implicating.
6. implication
the state of being implicated.
7. implication
a likely relationship:
the religious implications of ancient astrology.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L)
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| Definition of 'implication' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) deduction, entailment, implication
something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
"his resignation had political implications"
2. (noun) significance, import, implication
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
"the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"
3. (noun) implication
an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
4. (noun) implication, logical implication, conditional relation
a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
5. (noun) implication
a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
"he was suspected of implication in several robberies"
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1. (noun) implication
a result or effect; = consequence
a decision that will have serious implications for his future
2. implication
a suggestion that sth is true without saying it directly
The implication was that anyone who disagreed with him would be fired.
3. implication
when sb implicates sb in sth bad or illegal
the implication of two senior executives in the case
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| Definition of 'implication' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) implication
the act of implicating, or the state of being implicated
2. (noun) implication
an implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words
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Sense: to suggest or hint without actually stating
Are you implying that I am a liar?
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 Afrikaans: implikasie |
 Arabic: إضمار، إيحاء |
 Bulgarian: намесване |
 Brazilian: implicação |
 Czech: náznak |
 German: die Andeutung |
 Danish: antydning |
 Greek: υπαινιγμός, συμπέρασμα |
 Spanish: insinuación; consecuencia |
 Estonian: vihje |
 Farsi: دلالت؛ معنی ضمنی |
 Finnish: seuraamus |
 French: insinuation |
 Hebrew: הַשלָכוֹת |
 Hindi: निहितार्थ |
 Croatian: implikacija, upletenost |
 Hungarian: burkolt célzás; belekever |
 Indonesian: implikasi |
 Icelandic: bendlun við e-ð; vísbendi |
 Italian: insinuazione |
 Japanese: ほのめかし |
 Korean: 암시, 함축 |
 Lithuanian: užuomina, potekstė |
 Latvian: netieša norāde |
 Malay: secara tidak langsung |
 Dutch: implicatie |
 Norwegian: antydning, underforstått |
 Polish: implikacja, (ukryte) znac |
 Persian: دلالت؛ معنی ضمنی |
 Pashto: دخالت |
 Portuguese: implicação |
 Romanian: insinuare |
 Russian: скрытый смысл |
 Slovak: náznak |
 Slovenian: namigovanje |
 Serbian: implikacija |
 Swedish: insinuation |
 Thai: ความหมายโดยนัย |
 Turkish: ima |
 Taiwanese: 暗示 |
 Ukrainian: домислювання |
 Urdu: ضمنی مفہوم |
 Vietnamese: sự ám chỉ |
 Chinese: 暗示 |
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