implications

im-pli-ca-tions · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Possible effects or consequences of an action or decision.

  2. 2.

    Things that are suggested or implied rather than stated directly.

Related words

See also: consequence, implication, imply
Synonyms: consequences, ramifications, repercussions

Etymology

From Latin implicatio meaning "an entangling, involvement," from implicare "to involve, entangle."