Implication

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Implication can refer to:

  • Logic:
    • Material implications as a binary operator: see Material conditional
    • Semantic and logical implications between two sets of statements: see entailment
  • Linguistics:

Also, it might be used in senses similar to the above in natural language semantics and pragmatics. See

Also, in linguistics, there are different specialized related notions:

In addition, in medical diagnosis, forensics or scientific investigation, a hypothetical cause is implicated when a reason for the condition can be found, given that cause.

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