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implication   (TTS Sound)

The noun implication has 5 senses

• deduction, entailment, implication -- (something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications")


• 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")


• implication -- (an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection)


• 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)


• implication -- (a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he was suspected of implication in several robberies")