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   implication

   /ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated: "the implication is that no one person at the bank is responsible" Similar suggestioninferenceinsinuationinnuendohintintimationimputationindicationconnotationovertoneundertonehidden meaningsecondary meaningOpposite explicit statement
   • ▪ a likely consequence of something: "many people are unaware of the implications of such reforms" Similar consequenceresultramificationrepercussionreverberationeffect
   • 2. the action or state of being involved in something: "our implication in the problems" Similar incriminationinvolvementconnectionentanglementassociationarchaic:inculpation

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘entwining, being entwined’): from Latin implicatio(n-), from the verb implicare (see implicate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. implicational adjective

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › implicateImplicate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of IMPLICATE is to bring into intimate or incriminating connection. How to use implicate in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPLICATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to show that someone is involved in a crime or partly responsible for something bad that has happened: A lot of people were implicated in the scandal. (Definition of implicate from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of implicate. implicate.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPLICATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To implicate someone means to show or claim that they were involved in something wrong or criminal.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › implicateImplicate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The verb implicate means "to connect or involve in something." For example, your cousins might implicate you in the planning of a big party for your grandparents.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › implicateIMPLICATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime. to imply as a necessary circumstance, or as something to be inferred or understood. to connect or relate to intimately; affect as a consequence: The malfunctioning of one part of the nervous system implicates another part.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIMPLICATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   IMPLICATE meaning: 1. to show that someone is involved in a crime or partly responsible for something bad that has…. Learn more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › implicateImplicate - definition of implicate by The Free Dictionary

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   1. to show to be involved, esp in a crime. 2. to involve as a necessary inference; imply: his protest implicated censure by the authorities. 3. to affect intimately: this news implicates my decision. 4. rare to intertwine or entangle. [C16: from Latin implicāre to involve, from im- + plicāre to fold] implicativeadj. imˈplicativelyadv.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › implicateimplicate | meaning of implicate in Longman Dictionary of...

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   implicate meaning, definition, what is implicate: to show or suggest that someone is invol...: Learn more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishIMPLICATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    IMPLICATE definition: to show that someone or something is involved in something bad, especially a crime: . Learn more.

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishimplicate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    implicate something (in/as something) to show or suggest that something is the cause of something bad. The results implicate poor hygiene as one cause of the outbreak. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Idioms. be implicated in something. to be involved in a crime; to be responsible for something bad.