Direction
Direction noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.
Implication and direction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Implication" instead a noun "Direction".
Implication
Implication noun - Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied).
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Synonyms for Implication
Direction and implication are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Direction" instead a noun "Implication".
How words are described
| good | good direction | good implication |
| clear | clear direction | clear implication |
| particular | particular direction | particular implication |
| similar | similar direction | similar implication |
| Other adjectives: true, correct, romantic, real, little, dark, interesting, moral, vague, general, possible, strange, intended, different. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The clear implication is that Urquhart is leading Britain in the wrong direction.
Source: Series / House of Cards (UK) -
Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy frequently pokes fun at its own art direction, with the implication that the characters are not stylized, but really are supposed to look exactly the way they're drawn.
Source: Stylistic Self-Parody -
A subtle (though increasingly less so as you get deeper in the game) example, where you can read or listen to logs about the fall of civilizations and the direction of humanity, with the implication that humanity was going extinct as they were being written.
Source: Video Game / The Talos Principle
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