obvious implication
collocation in Englishmeaningsofobviousandimplication
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obvious
adjective
uk/ˈɒb.vi.əs/us/ˈɑːb.vi.əs/
easy to see, recognize, ...
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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 ofobviousandimplicationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Although this point is rarely noted, oneobviousimplicationof these theories is that democracy might have different effects in different contexts.
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Nevertheless, anobviousimplicationof his analysis is that international assistance must take the social and institutional context very seriously.
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Waldron nowhere addresses this ratherobviousimplication.
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Theobviousimplicationis that many asylum seekers may miss the deadline and lose the chance to appeal.
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Theobviousimplicationof his release is that there was no cause for his arrest.
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Theobviousimplicationis that he anticipates a slide down the league table.
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I commend those words to us all for we are all guilty from time to time of forgetting theirobviousimplication.
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I think that this is a fairlyobviousimplication.
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It has oneobviousimplicationfor voluntary organisations.
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What is theobviousimplicationwhen that policy is carried out?
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We promised to provide a free vote, with theobviousimplicationthat that vote would have a conclusion, as we are not just a debating society.
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Theobviousimplicationof this is that all equity owners of the professional business entity must be professionals themselves.
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Such a change has obvious implications for the quality of care in homes.
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This has obvious implications for the idea of a language module or unitary language faculty subserving language acquisition.
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If it is occurring, substitution has obvious implications, political and otherwise, even in a welfare state.
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The detection of cryptosporidial oocysts in mussel tissue harvested for human consumption has obvious implications for human health.
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This level-ordering principle has obvious implications for constituent structure.
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