Implicar
Example: Essa decisão pode implicar mudanças profundas na política econômica.
Definition
"Implicar" means to involve or result in something as a necessary consequence, often indicating that a decision or action will bring about certain effects or changes. For example, "Essa decisão pode implicar mudanças profundas na política econômica" means the decision may lead to significant changes in economic policy.
Etymology
The word "implicar" comes from the Latin verb 'implicare,' which means 'to entwine' or 'to involve.' Originally, it portrayed the idea of things being intertwined or connected, which evolved into the current meaning of causing or involving consequences. Did you know? The English word 'implicate' shares the same Latin root as "implicar."
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