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| implication [ ímpli káysh'n ] (plural implications) |
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1. indirect suggestion: something that is implied or involved as a natural consequence of something else
 It is important to consider the wider implications of such a decision.
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2. implicit understanding: the state of implying or being implied, without being plainly expressed
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3. involvement: the involvement or entanglement of somebody in something
 his implication in the crime
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4. logic logical relation: in logic, a relationship between two propositions that holds when both propositions are true and fails when the first is true but the second is false
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 implicational adjective |
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