Implication Definition

ĭmplĭ-kāshən
implications
noun
implications
An implicating or being implicated.
Webster's New World
An implying or being implied.
Webster's New World
Something implied, from which an inference may be drawn.
Webster's New World
A formal relationship between two propositions such that if the first is true then the second is necessarily or logically true.
Webster's New World
An inference.
Webster's New World Law
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
  • explicit statement

Other Word Forms of Implication

Noun

Singular:
implication
Plural:
implications

Origin of Implication

  • From Middle French implication, from Latin implicationem (accusative of implicatio).

    From Wiktionary

Implication Sentence Examples

  • The implication was as obvious as it was annoying.

  • She started to defend herself, but his implication was insulting.

  • The implication is always that some people are simply unable to do any job that a machine cannot do.

  • She ignored his implication that women should be punished like children.

  • By implication Caesar recognizes as a fourth division the province of Gallia Narbonensis.

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Words Starting With

IIMIMP

Words Ending With

NONION

Unscrambles

implication

Words Starting With I and Ending With N

Starts With I & Ends With NStarts With IM & Ends With NStarts With I & Ends With ON

Word Length

11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With I11 Letter Words Ending With N