implicature
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/ˈɪmplɪˌkjutər/
/ˈɪmplɪkəˌtʃɔː/
GeneralLinguistics
- 1 sezdirim countable or uncountable
Definition (English)
A meaning that a speaker suggests beyond what is literally said, which the listener works out from context.
Example Sentences
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The implicature of "It's getting cold in here" was that someone should close the window."Burası soğumaya başladı" sözünün sezdirimi, birinin pencereyi kapatması gerektiğiydi.
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Listening for implicature is one of the hardest skills a learner of a new language can develop.Sezdirimleri duymak, yeni bir dil öğrenenin geliştirebileceği en zor becerilerden biridir.
Synonyms
Collocations
conversational implicatureconventional implicaturescalar implicaturecancel an implicature