HyperDic: implication

English > 5 senses of the word implication:
NOUNcognitionimplication, deduction, entailmentsomething that is inferred / inferred / inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
cognitionimplication, significance, importa meaning / meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred / inferred / inferred
communicationimplicationan accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
relationimplication, logical implication, conditional relationa logical relation between propositions p and q of the form 'if p then q'
relationimplicationa relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
implication > pronunciation
Soundsih.mplahkey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > implication: 5 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningSomething that is inferred / inferred / inferred (deduced or entailed or implied).
Example"his resignation had political implications"
Synonymsdeduction, entailment
Broaderinference, illationThe reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
Spanishconsecuencia, deducción, implicación
Catalanconseqüència, deducció, implicació
Verbsimplicateimpose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
implyhave as a logical consequence
implyhave as a necessary feature
English > implication: 5 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningA meaning / meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred / inferred / inferred.
Example "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication"
Synonymssignificance, import
Broadermeaning, substanceThe idea that is intended
Spanishimplicación, significación, significado
Verbsimplicateimpose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
implyexpress or state indirectly
English > implication: 5 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningAn accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection.
Narrowerinsinuation, innuendoAn indirect (and usually malicious) implication
unspoken accusation, veiled accusationAn accusation that is understood without needing to be spoken
Broaderaccusation, accusalA formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person
Spanishimplicación
Catalanimplicació
Verbsimplicatebring into intimate and incriminating connection
implysuggest that someone is guilty
English > implication: 5 senses > noun 4, relation
MeaningA logical relation between propositions p and q of the form 'if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false.
Synonymslogical implication, conditional relation
Broaderlogical relationA relation between propositions
Adjectivesimplicationalrelating to or concerned with logical implication
Verbsimplicateimpose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
implysuggest as a logically necessary consequence
English > implication: 5 senses > noun 5, relation
MeaningA relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement).
Example"he was suspected of implication in several robberies"
BroaderinvolvementA connection of inclusion or containment
Verbsimplicatebring into intimate and incriminating connection
implysuggest that someone is guilty

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