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Implication
01
a possible consequence that something can bring about
Examples
His decision to cut costs has serious implications for employee morale.
02
a meaning that is suggested or inferred but not directly stated
Examples
His tone carried the implication that he was dissatisfied.
03
a connection or involvement that links someone to a wrongdoing or incriminating situation
Examples
His implication in the fraud case surprised everyone.
04
a relation arising from involvement or close connection, especially of an incriminating nature
Examples
The company 's implication in the network of shell corporations was investigated.
05
a logical relationship of the form "if p then q", which means if the first proposition is true, the second must also be true
Examples
In logic, the implication " if it rains, the ground gets wet " is valid.
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