Implicature
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɪmˈplɪkət͡ʃə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Implicature is a noun meaning (pragmatics) An implied meaning that does not semantically entail.
Meaning
(pragmatics) An implied meaning that does not semantically entail.
Word Forms
- implicatures
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include implicatum, implication, implicate, meaning, suggestion, subtext.
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