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Logical Implication (Implies)

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The statement on the left side of the symbol implies the statement on the right side. Can also be read as If, Then, i.e., if "statement on left side", then "statement on right side".

Example:

A = B and B = C => A = C

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Graphical characteristics:
Asymmetric, Open shape, Monochrome, Contains straight lines, Has no crossing lines.

Category: Mathematical Symbols.

Logical Implication (Implies) is part of the Logic Symbols group.

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