An implication is the conclusion that can be drawn from something, although it is not directly stated.
An implication is a suggestion or hint about something.
| Word | implication |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | something hinted at or suggested. |
| Sentence | When Miss Watson said she hadn't seen her purse since the last time Jim was in the house, the implication was that she suspected Jim had taken it. |
| Related Words | imply, V. |
Tags: psat, hf
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