English to English noun
1 |
something that serves to indicate or suggest | Example:
• an indication of foul play • indications of strain • symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
source: wordnet30
2 |
the act of indicating or pointing out by name | source: wordnet30
3 |
(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure | Example:
• the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics
source: wordnet30
4 |
something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary | Example:
• there were indications that it was time to leave
source: wordnet30
5 |
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument | Example:
• he could not believe the meter reading • the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm
source: wordnet30
6 |
Act of pointing out or indicating. | source: webster1913
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