Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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implication | Yes | No | No | No |
deduction | Yes | No | No | No |
implication (noun) | deduction (noun) |
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a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred | the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) |
something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) | the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise |
an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection | reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect) |
a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement) | something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied) |
a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false | an amount or percentage deducted |
a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket |