implication

/ˌɪmplɪˈkeɪʃən/

Syllables im·pli·ca·tion

Stress im-pli-KA-tion

Phonics Breakdown

im

/ɪm/

short i

pli

/plɪ/

short i

ca

/keɪ/

long a_e

tion

/ʃən/

tion ending

Meaning

a possible effect, result, or meaning that is suggested but not stated directly

Sound Reference

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im=/ɪm/(impossible) + pli=/plɪ/(plinth) + ca=/keɪ/(cake) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The implication of his words was clear to everyone.