implication
/ɪmplʌkˈeɪʃʌn/
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Noun
something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
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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"
Noun
an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
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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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a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he was suspected of implication in several robberies"