English dictionary
indicate
/'/I/nd/@/,k/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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be a signal for or a symptom of
ExamplesThese symptoms indicate a serious illness.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
ExamplesHe indicated his opponents.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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to state or express briefly
ExamplesIndicated his wishes in a letter.
Antonyms contraindicateSource: WordNet 3.0
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give evidence of
ExamplesThe results indicate the need for more work.
Synonyms argueSource: WordNet 3.0
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suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
ExamplesTetracycline is indicated in such cases.
Synonyms suggestSource: WordNet 3.0
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To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
Source: webster1913