Implication (Noun)
Meaning 1
A logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false.
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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 2
An accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection.
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
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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Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 5
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".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.