disturbing implication

collocation in English

meaningsofdisturbingandimplication

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disturbing
adjective
uk
/dɪˈstɜː.bɪŋ/
us
/dɪˈstɝː.bɪŋ/
making you feel worried ...
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implication
noun
uk
/ˌɪm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌɪm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying ...
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(Definition ofdisturbingandimplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Even if this proposal gained widespread acceptance, a further, moredisturbingimplicationwould remain.
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Descartes's work, however, had one verydisturbingimplication.
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As a result of both those present tendencies, there is adisturbingimplicationfor the country's social, political and economic future.
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I shall give three examples of high-tech policing and its disturbing implications.
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This has disturbing implications for the future.
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Would he not further agree that this will have disturbing implications for the economy in the latter part of this year, particularly for unemployment?
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If he meant it seriously, it casts rather a pall on the whole exercise and has disturbing implications for the future.
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Clause 121 appears to imply a cost yardstick for local authority repairs and has some disturbing implications.
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I received yesterday a letter which has most disturbing implications.
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However, there are disturbing implications in some of our very large hospitals because the kitchens may be very old and certain food storage areas may leave much to be desired.
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It has other disturbing implications.
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Tuzin also explores how the death of masculinity in a remote society raises disturbing implications for gender relations in our own society.
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