How to Pronounce "implication"
word
ˌɪmpɫəˈkeɪʃən
im-pluh-KAY-shun
ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən
im-pli-KAY-shun
Definition
An implication is a possible effect or result that is suggested but not directly stated, or something that is implied by what is said or done.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪmpɫəˈkeɪʃən
British English
ˌɪmplɪkˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-pluh-KAY-shun
UK
im-pli-KAY-shun
Listen in Context
We need to consider the implications of this decision.
The new law may have serious implications for small businesses.
He did not fully understand the implication of his words.
What are the long-term implications if we ignore this problem?