n something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
his resignation had political implications
n a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
n an accusation that brings into intimate and usually incriminating connection
n a logical relation between propositions p and q of the form `if p then q'; if p is true then q cannot be false
n a relation implicated by virtue of involvement or close connection (especially an incriminating involvement)
he was suspected of implication in several robberies