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   in·di·cate

   /ˈindəˌkāt/

   verb

   • 1. point out; show: "dotted lines indicate the text's margins" Similar designatespecifystipulateshow
   • ▪ be a sign or symptom of; strongly imply: "sales indicate a growing market for such art" Similar demonstrateshowpoint tobe a sign ofbe evidence ofevidencetestify tobear witness tobe a symptom ofbe symptomatic ofdenoteconnotemarksignalsignifysuggestimplymanifestrevealbetrayevincedisplayreflectrepresentliterary:bespeakbetoken
   • ▪ admit to or state briefly: "the president indicated his willingness to use force against the rebels" Similar statedeclaremake (it) knownannouncecommunicatementionsayrevealdivulgediscloseregisterrecordput it on recordadmitinformal:come out with
   • ▪ (of a person) direct attention to (someone or something) by means of a gesture: "he indicated Cindy with a brief nod of the head" Similar point topoint outgesture toward
   • ▪ (of a gauge or meter) register a reading of (a quantity, dimension, etc.): "an external tube is used to indicate fluid level"
   • 2. suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action: "the treatment is likely to be indicated in severely depressed patients"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin indicat- ‘pointed out’, from the verb indicare, from in- ‘towards’ + dicare ‘make known’.

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   The meaning of INDICATE is to point out or point to. How to use indicate in a sentence.

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   to show, point, or make clear in another way: Exploratory investigations have indicated large amounts of oil below the sea bed. [ + question word ] Please indicate which free gift you would like to receive. [ + (that) ] She indicated to me (that) she didn't want me to say anything. More examplesFewer examples.

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   Definitions of indicate. verb. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively. “he indicated his opponents” synonyms: designate, point, show. see more. verb. be a signal for or a symptom of. “These symptoms indicate a serious illness” synonyms: bespeak, betoken, point, signal. see more. verb. give evidence of.

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   Indicate definition: to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show. See examples of INDICATE used in a sentence.

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   INDICATE meaning: 1. to show, point, or make clear in another way: 2. to show other road users that you intend to…. Learn more.

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   Definition of indicate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   5 meanings: 1. to be or give a sign or symptom of; imply 2. to point out or show 3. to state briefly; suggest 4. (of.... Click for more definitions.

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   1. ( may take a clause as object) to be or give a sign or symptom of; imply: cold hands indicate a warm heart. 2. to point out or show. 3. ( may take a clause as object) to state briefly; suggest: he indicated what his feelings were. 4. (of instruments) to show a reading of: the speedometer indicated 50 miles per hour.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINDICATE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    INDICATE definition: 1. to show that something exists or is likely to be true: 2. to say something or give a signal to…. Learn more.

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    indicate meaning, definition, what is indicate: to show that a particular situation exis...: Learn more.