All 3 Uses of
implication
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- How can we be implicated in any way?†
Chpt 5-6 *
- An announcement has been made which implicates the honor of a member of my family.†
Chpt 77-78 *
- The answer known, he had yielded to Albert's wish to be introduced to Haidee, and allowed the conversation to turn on the death of Ali, and had not opposed Haidee's recital (but having, doubtless, warned the young girl, in the few Romaic words he spoke to her, not to implicate Morcerf's father).†
Chpt 87-88
Definitions:
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(implication as in: Her implication in the crime) involvement in or the suggestion that someone was involved in something -- especially a crime
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(implication as in: the implication is that...) Something that follows from something else.The thing that follows could be:
- something suggested indirectly (not said directly)
- something that can be concluded (often a logical consequence)
- something that results from something else