Found 2 items, similar to Implication.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: implication implication n 1: something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); “his resignation had political implications” [syn: deduction, entailment] 2: a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; “the significance of his remark became clear only later”; “the expectation was spread both by word and by implication” [syn: significance, import] 3: an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection 4: 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: logical implication , conditional relation] 5: a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); “he was suspected of implication in several robberies”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Implication Implication \Im`pli*ca"tion\, n. [L. implicatio: cf. F. implication.] 1. The act of implicating, or the state of being implicated. [1913 Webster] Three principal causes of firmness are. the grossness, the quiet contact, and the implication of component parts. --Boyle. [1913 Webster] 2. An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words. [1913 Webster] Whatever things, therefore, it was asserted that the king might do, it was a necessary implication that there were other things which he could not do. --Hallam. [1913 Webster]