implication
     n 1: something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied);
          "his resignation had political implications" [syn: {deduction},
           {entailment}]
     2: 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" [syn: {significance}, {import}]
     3: an accusation that brings into intimate and usually
        incriminating connection
     4: a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form
        `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false [syn: {logical
        implication}, {conditional relation}]
     5: a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close
        connection (especially an incriminating involvement); "he
        was suspected of implication in several robberies"
Source: WordNet® 2.0