NOUN | cognition | implication, deduction, entailment | something that is inferred / inferred / inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) |
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cognition | implication, significance, import | a meaning / meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred / inferred / inferred | |
communication | implication | an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection | |
relation | implication, logical implication, conditional relation | a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form 'if p then q' | |
relation | implication | a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement) |
Sounds | ih.mplahkey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Something that is inferred / inferred / inferred (deduced or entailed or implied). | |
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Example | "his resignation had political implications" | |
Synonyms | deduction, entailment | |
Broader | inference, illation | The 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 |
Spanish | consecuencia, deducción, implicación | |
Catalan | conseqüència, deducció, implicació | |
Verbs | implicate | impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
imply | have as a logical consequence | |
imply | have as a necessary feature |
Meaning | A meaning / meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred / inferred / inferred. | |
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Example | "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication" | |
Synonyms | significance, import | |
Broader | meaning, substance | The idea that is intended |
Spanish | implicación, significación, significado | |
Verbs | implicate | impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
imply | express or state indirectly |
Meaning | An accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection. | |
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Narrower | insinuation, innuendo | An indirect (and usually malicious) implication |
unspoken accusation, veiled accusation | An accusation that is understood without needing to be spoken | |
Broader | accusation, accusal | A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person |
Spanish | implicación | |
Catalan | implicació | |
Verbs | implicate | bring into intimate and incriminating connection |
imply | suggest that someone is guilty |
Meaning | 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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Synonyms | logical implication, conditional relation | |
Broader | logical relation | A relation between propositions |
Adjectives | implicational | relating to or concerned with logical implication |
Verbs | implicate | impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
imply | suggest as a logically necessary consequence |
Meaning | A relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement). | |
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Example | "he was suspected of implication in several robberies" | |
Broader | involvement | A connection of inclusion or containment |
Verbs | implicate | bring into intimate and incriminating connection |
imply | suggest that someone is guilty |
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