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entailment

en·tail·ment

UK/ɛnˈteɪl.mənt/ uncommon

noun

1.

something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)

  • “his resignation had political implications”
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Origin

From entail + -ment.

Phrases

  • material implication

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