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单词 implication
释义
implication
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n

An implication is something that is suggested, or happens, indirectly. When you left the gate open and the dog escaped, you were guilty by implication.
Implication has many different senses: Usually used in the plural, implications are effects or consequences that may happen in the future. You might ask, "What are the implications of our decision?" Implication is also the state of being implicated, or connected to something bad: "Are you surprised by their implication that you were involved in the crime?"
WORD FAMILY
implication: implicational, implications+/imply: implication, implicative, implied, implies, implying
USAGE EXAMPLES
They found enough reasons to play their best, despite the absence of any postseason implications.
Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017)
That combination put this game, with no playoff implications, in a secondary role.
Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017)
That resolution is about to be overturned, with big implications for, well, how much rich people pay in taxes.
Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016)
1n something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
his resignation had political implications
Syn|Hyper
deduction, entailment
illation, inference
the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
2n a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
Syn|Hyper
import, significance
meaning, substance
the idea that is intended
3n an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
Hypo|Hyper
unspoken accusation, veiled accusation
an accusation that is understood without needing to be spoken
innuendo, insinuation
an indirect (and usually malicious) implication
accusal, accusation
a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt
4n a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
he was suspected of implication in several robberies
Hyper
involvement
a connection of inclusion or containment
5n a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
Syn|Hyper
conditional relation, logical implication
logical relation
a relation between propositions
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