[noun] something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied); "his resignation had political implications" Synonyms:deduction, entailment
[noun] a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred; "the significance of his remark became clear only later"; "the expectation was spread both by word and by implication" Synonyms:significance, import
[noun] an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
[noun] a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false Synonyms:logical conditional relation
[noun] a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he was suspected of implication in several robberies"