Implication 169344 192526739 2008-02-19T10:38:58Z Madrone 281526 {{Wiktionarypar|implication}} '''Implication''' can refer to: * Logic: ** [[Logical implication]] as regarded in mathematical logic. ** [[Material conditional]] as regarded in philosophical logic. :* [[Entailment (pragmatics)]] :Also, in linguistics, there are different specialized related notions: :* [[Implication (pragmatics)]] * In [[mathematics]] functions can be [[implicit function|implicit]]. *In [[Forensic science|forensics]], [[medical diagnosis]], or [[scientific investigation]], a hypothetical cause is ''implicated'' or ''indicated'' when a reason for the condition can be found, given that cause. * Implicit can mean to imply indirectly, that is to not state it directly. {{disambig}}