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Implication
- noun - a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
- 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"
- a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he was suspected of implication in several robberies"
- an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
- something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications"
Implicative
- adjective - tending to suggest or imply; "artifacts suggestive of an ancient society"; "an implicative statement"
Implicit In
- adjective - in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning"
Imploration
- - The act of imploring; earnest supplication.
Imploratory
- - Supplicatory; entreating.
Importation
- noun - commodities (goods or services) bought from a foreign country
- the commercial activity of buying and bringing in goods from a foreign country
Imprecating
- verb - utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
- wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the child"
Imprecation
- noun - a slanderous accusation
- the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult); "he suffered the imprecations of the mob"
Imprecatory
- - Of the nature of, or containing, imprecation; invoking evil; as, the imprecatory psalms.
Imprimaturs
- noun - formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"