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Implication vs Implicatum - What's the difference?

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Implication is a related term of implicatum.


As nouns the difference between implication and implicatum

is that implication is (uncountable) the act of implicating while implicatum is (pragmatics) that which is implied.

implication

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act of implicating.
  • (uncountable) The state of being implicated.
  • (countable) An implying, or that which is implied, but not expressed; an inference, or something which may fairly be understood, though not expressed in words.
  • * 2011 , Lance J. Rips, Lines of Thought: Central Concepts in Cognitive Psychology (page 168)
  • But we can also take a more analytical attitude to these displays, interpreting the movements as no more than approachings, touchings, and departings with no implication that one shape caused the other to move.
  • (countable, logic) The connective in propositional calculus that, when joining two predicates A and B in that order, has the meaning "if A is true, then B is true".
  • Derived terms

    * material implication * strict implication

    implicatum

    English

    Noun

    (implicata)
  • (pragmatics) That which is implied.