Collocations for "implication"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "implication" in context.
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implication
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- do you understand the (possible) implications?
- don't think you understand all of the potential implications
- the implications of the [decision, outcome, ruling, speech]
- the implications for the [public, company, government]
- didn't consider the implications before
- all of the implications involved
- consider the implications carefully (before)
- was not [aware, conscious] of the implications
- the implications to the [business, success of]
- the implications for [future, subsequent, potential] (candidates)
- the [financial, social, diplomatic, political] implications (of)
- the implications seem [clear, obvious] (to me)
- the implication being that
- did not [catch, understand] his implication
- [surprised, worried, concerned] by their implication
- is a logical implication
- another implication might be (that)
- made an obvious implication
- a [person's, individual's] implication in a crime
'implication' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):