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How do you spell Implication?

Correct spelling

implication

IMPLIC + ATION. Think: imply.

Why is implication spelled this way?

From Latin implicare, to fold in. IN (in) + PLICARE (to fold). An implication is meaning folded inside a statement — significance hidden within words, requiring unfolding to discover.

Common misspellings of implication

implicatonimplacationimplecationimplicasion

Example

The implication of the study was clear.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "implication". IMPLIC + ATION. Think: imply.
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Other commonly misspelled words

imminent immortal immunity immutable

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