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English to English noun
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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
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the act of indicating or pointing out by name | | source: wordnet30
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(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
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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
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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
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Act of pointing out or indicating. | | source: webster1913
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