implication
11implication — [n] association, suggestion assumption, conclusion, connection, connotation, entanglement, guess, hint, hypothesis, incrimination, indication, inference, innuendo, intimation, involvement, link, meaning, overtone, presumption, ramification,… …
12implication — ► NOUN 1) the implicit conclusion that can be drawn from something. 2) a likely consequence. 3) the action of implicating or the state of being implicated. DERIVATIVES implicational adjective …
13implication — [im΄pli kā′shən] n. [ME implicacioun < L implicatio] 1. an implicating or being implicated 2. an implying or being implied 3. a) something implied, from which an inference may be drawn b) Logic a formal relationship between two propositions… …
14implication — implicational, adj. /im pli kay sheuhn/, n. 1. something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood: to resent an implication of dishonesty. 2. the act of implying: His implication of immediate changes surprised us. 3. the… …
15implication */*/*/ — UK [ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms implication : singular implication plural implications 1) [countable, usually plural] a possible effect or result have implications for: We believe that GM crops will have serious implications for the… …
16implication — n. 1) a derogatory, negative; subtle implication 2) an implication for 3) an implication that + clause (I resent your implication that my work is unsatisfactory) 4) by implication * * * [ˌɪmplɪ keɪʃ(ə)n] negative subtle implication a derogatory… …
17implication — im|pli|ca|tion [ ,ımplı keıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) count usually plural a possible effect or result: implication of: We need to consider the financial implications of these changes. have implications for: We believe that genetically modified crops… …
18implication — noun 1 possible effect/result ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, crucial, enormous, important, major, massive, significant, strong ▪ main …
19implication — im|pli|ca|tion W2 [ˌımplıˈkeıʃən] n 1.) [C usually plural] a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc implication of ▪ What are the implications of these proposals? ▪ This election has profound implications for the… …
20implication — (in pli ka sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1° Terme de jurisprudence. Action d impliquer, état d une personne impliquée dans une affaire criminelle. L implication dans une affaire criminelle. 2° En termes d école, contradiction,… …
