adverse implication
Frequency: 5.05.5 per million words
A likely negative consequence that is suggested but not stated directly.
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- The sudden drop in sales has adverse implications for our year-end profits.
- The lawyer explained the adverse implications of pleading guilty.
- This new policy could have adverse implications for international relations.
- The study's findings carry adverse implications for the current treatment model.
- Before making a decision, we must consider all the potential adverse implications.
- Economists are worried about the adverse implications of rising inflation.
- Building the dam here would have adverse implications for the local ecosystem.
- Any delay in the project timeline will have adverse implications on the budget.
- He was warned about the adverse implications of his actions but chose to ignore them.
- The most significant adverse implication of the merger was the loss of company culture.