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Chandrasekhar Reddy Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

What is the meaning of the sentence?

When Ann received a gym membership as a gift from her husband, she took it as an implication she needed to lose weight.

In above sentence, what does implication mean? Does it mean Suggestion?
  

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Basically, yes. It means that she concluded that that was what he meant by it, though he didn't actually say so.

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  • Basically, yes.
  • It means that she concluded that that was what he meant by it, though he didn't actually say so.
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Basically, yes. It means that she concluded that that was what he meant by it, though he didn't actually say so.
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Chandrasekhar ReddyIn above sentence, what does implication mean?
hint
Chandrasekhar ReddyDoes it mean Suggestion?
Not exactly. I think "hint" is a better paraphrase.

CJ
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