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implication vs imply

imply vs implication

implication is a noun but imply is not a noun.

implication is not a verb while imply is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
implication Yes No No No
imply No No Yes No
implication (noun) imply (noun)
a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
implication (verb) imply (verb)
express or state indirectly
suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic
have as a logical consequence
have as a necessary feature
suggest that someone is guilty
Difference between implication and imply

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