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implication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | conditional relation, logical implication |
| Type of | logical relation |
| Derivation | implicate, implicational, imply |
implication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | import, significance |
| Type of | meaning, substance |
| Derivation | implicate, imply |
the expectation was spread both by word and by implication.
implication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deduction, entailment |
| Type of | inference, illation |
| Derivation | imply, implicate |
his resignation had political implications.
implication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | accusal, accusation |
| Has types | veiled accusation, innuendo, insinuation, unspoken accusation |
| Derivation | imply, implicate |
implication::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | involvement |
| Derivation | implicate, imply |
he was suspected of implication in several robberies.
Examples of implication
implication
The scientists explained that their finding is more implication than revelation.
From the sciencedaily.com
It's his first public statement on the case and, by implication, Rall's article.
From the time.com
It's not just the patently false implication that half the country is parasitic.
From the campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com
Other researchers agreed that by implication, H5N1 could spread in the same way.
From the newscientist.com
The implication is that, if he refuses, America may sever all contacts with him.
From the economist.com
The implication is, once they learn, it can then be left to themselves to do it.
From the economist.com
The implication is that without a third runway, London faces inexorable decline.
From the economist.com
The implication seemed to be that Netanyahu was not interested in seeking peace.
From the guardian.co.uk
The implication from Obama is that those qualities simply don't apply to Romney.
From the bostonherald.com
- Deduction: something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
- Significance: 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"
- An accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
- A logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
- A relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he was suspected of implication in several robberies"
- (implicational) relating to or concerned with logical implication; " implicational language universals"
- Implication may refer to:
- In logic, entailment (or logical implication) is a relation between sets of sentences and a sentence. ...
- Implicature is a technical term in the pragmatics subfield of linguistics, coined by H. P. Grice, which refers to what is suggested in an utterance, even though not expressed nor strictly implied (that is, entailed) by the utterance. ...
