implicature
English
Etymology
Coined by Paul Grice.
Noun
implicature (plural implicatures)
- (pragmatics) An implied meaning that is not expressed directly or entailed.
Usage notes
- Adjectives often applied to "implicature": scalar, conventional, conversational, generalized, particularized, contextual.
Related terms
Translations
An implied meaning
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Latin
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