implication

B2
Pronunciation
/ˌɪmpləˈkeɪʃən/
Noun
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

The act of implicating.

2 Definition

The state of being implicated.

3 Definition

(usually in the plural) A possible effect or result of a decision or action.

Example Sentences
  • There are serious implications for the environment of such reforms.
4 Definition

An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words.

5 Definition

The connective in propositional calculus that, when joining two predicates A and B in that order, has the meaning "if A is true, then B is true".

6 Definition

Logical consequence.