Indication and Implication

Indication

Indication noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
Usage example: there are indications that a medical breakthrough in the treatment of the disease is imminent
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Synonyms for Indication

Implication is a synonym for indication in evidence topic. In some cases you can use "Implication" instead a noun "Indication", when it comes to topics like something implied.

Implication

Implication noun - Something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied).
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Synonyms for Implication

Indication is a synonym for implication in association topic. You can use "Indication" instead a noun "Implication", if it concerns topics such as suggestion, something implied.

How words are described

good good indication good implication
clear clear indication clear implication
brief brief indication brief implication
direct direct indication direct implication
Other adjectives: solid, obvious, heavy, small, strong, real, big, huge, little, slight, subtle, important, early, major, vague, general, possible, final, indirect, slightest, further, chilling.
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