Angielski

implication

gb/ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən/
B2 Angielski
~ 1700
Znaczenia
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Rzeczownik B2 entity
1

something suggested indirectly

An idea or meaning that someone suggests without saying it directly.

Schemat użycia: the implication of [something]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'implication' with 'application', which has a completely different meaning related to use or requests.
Synonimy
suggestion (Less formal; can refer to both direct and indirect hints.) | inference (More formal; emphasizes the reasoning process to reach a conclusion.)
Antonimy
statement (A direct expression of an idea, rather than something implied.)
Kolokacje
strong implication |clear implication |carry an implication |subtle implication
Tematy
communication |logic |interpretation |education
Przykłady
  • Her tone carried the clear implication that she was not happy.
  • The politician's speech had an implication that taxes might rise.
  • There was no direct accusation, but the implication was obvious.
  • He denied any wrongdoing, but the implication was there for all to hear.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • His words had the implication that he was tired.
  • The letter gave the implication that I should call.
  • I saw the implication in her smile.
  • The story had the implication that money is important.
Rzeczownik B2 entity
2

possible effect or result

A possible result of something that happens or is done.

Schemat użycia: the implications of [something]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'implications' with 'complications', though the latter refers to difficulties rather than potential effects.
Synonimy
consequence (More general; can be neutral, positive, or negative.) | ramification (Often used for complex or unintended consequences.)
Antonimy
cause (Focuses on the origin of something rather than its effect.)
Kolokacje
political implications |legal implications |serious implications |far-reaching implications
Tematy
decision-making |cause-effect |analysis |core_vocabulary
Przykłady
  • The new law has serious implications for small businesses.
  • We need to consider the environmental implications of this project.
  • His resignation will have political implications.
  • She failed to understand the financial implications of her choice.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • The change has big implications for the team.
  • There are health implications if you do not sleep well.
  • This decision has important implications for us.
  • The report shows the implications of climate change.
Rzeczownik formal C1 relation
3

involvement in wrongdoing

Saying or showing that someone is part of something bad or illegal.

Schemat użycia: implication in [something]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse 'implication' with 'application' here, or misunderstand it as only meaning 'suggestion'. Context usually clarifies.
Synonimy
involvement (More general; does not always carry a negative meaning.) | association (Neutral term for being connected with something.)
Antonimy
exoneration (The act of officially stating that someone is not responsible for wrongdoing.)
Kolokacje
implication in a crime |direct implication |deny implication
Tematy
law |crime |communication
Przykłady
  • His implication in the scandal damaged his career.
  • The evidence led to her implication in the fraud case.
  • They denied any implication in the illegal activities.
Przykłady dla uczących się
  • He denied his implication in the crime.
  • Her implication in the case surprised me.
  • The police looked at his implication in the theft.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
implication
IPA
GB/ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən/
Sylaby i akcent
im - plic - a - tion (4 sylaby)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
  • Base: implication
  • Plural: implication, implications
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
implications noun
Core family
imply verb B2 implicit adjective B2 implicitly adverb B2
Related words
implicate verb C1
Negative and opposite forms
explicit adjective B2 explicitly adverb B2
Wyrażenia

by implication

1
/bˈaɪ ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

as an indirect result

It means something is true because of what was said, even if it was not said directly.

Przykłady
  • He didn't say it was wrong, but by implication he suggested it.
  • By implication, her silence meant she agreed.

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