indicate

verb

in·di·cate ˈin-də-ˌkāt How to pronounce indicate (audio)

indicated; indicating

transitive verb

: to point out or point to

: to be a sign, symptom, or index of

the high fever indicates a serious condition

: to demonstrate or suggest the necessity or advisability of

indicated the need for a new school

the indicated treatment

: to state or express briefly

indicated a desire to cooperate

Example Sentences

Our records indicate a depth of 3,000 feet here. The map indicates where the treasure is buried. There is nothing to indicate that the two events are connected. The size of his offer indicates that he is eager to buy the house. The general used a long ruler to indicate on the map exactly where the troops would land. We asked how to get to the rear entrance, and he indicated a path leading around the right side of the building. See More

Recent Examples on the Web To help keep residents safe and minimize damage to homes and businesses, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) maintains nationwide maps that indicate the risk of flooding in various areas.

Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2022 Yehuda notes that there are other tractates such as Horayot and Shekalim that indicate the intention of Yoshiyahu was to hide the Temple items and there is the possibility they were sealed in a chamber at the end of one of these tunnels.

Gary Schiff, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 There's nothing in his background that would indicate that.

Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 The index floated around 20 and below — which would indicate less volatility — for most of August.

Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 The camera can pick up sounds that may indicate danger or a home emergency like carbon monoxide detection and smoke alarms, glass breaking, and people entering your home.

Lindsay Pevny, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2022 Of particular note is how people are interpreting milestones that indicate artists’ growth.

Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2022 But Pat Fitzgerald’s track record at Northwestern would indicate this won’t be an Irish holiday for the Cornhuskers.

Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022 Many of Malibu’s most breathtaking beaches are tucked below luxurious homes often dotted with security cameras and caution signs that indicate private property.

Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	indicate
释义	indicate verb in·di·cate ˈin-də-ˌkāt indicated; indicating transitive verb 1 a : to point out or point to b : to be a sign, symptom, or index of the high fever indicates a serious condition c : to demonstrate or suggest the necessity or advisability of indicated the need for a new school the indicated treatment 2 : to state or express briefly indicated a desire to cooperate Synonyms bespeak betoken denote mean point (to) signify tell (of) See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Our records indicate a depth of 3,000 feet here. The map indicates where the treasure is buried. There is nothing to indicate that the two events are connected. The size of his offer indicates that he is eager to buy the house. The general used a long ruler to indicate on the map exactly where the troops would land. We asked how to get to the rear entrance, and he indicated a path leading around the right side of the building. See More Recent Examples on the Web To help keep residents safe and minimize damage to homes and businesses, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) maintains nationwide maps that indicate the risk of flooding in various areas. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Sep. 2022 Yehuda notes that there are other tractates such as Horayot and Shekalim that indicate the intention of Yoshiyahu was to hide the Temple items and there is the possibility they were sealed in a chamber at the end of one of these tunnels. Gary Schiff, Sun Sentinel, 7 Sep. 2022 There's nothing in his background that would indicate that. Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 The index floated around 20 and below — which would indicate less volatility — for most of August. Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 The camera can pick up sounds that may indicate danger or a home emergency like carbon monoxide detection and smoke alarms, glass breaking, and people entering your home. Lindsay Pevny, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2022 Of particular note is how people are interpreting milestones that indicate artists’ growth. Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2022 But Pat Fitzgerald’s track record at Northwestern would indicate this won’t be an Irish holiday for the Cornhuskers. Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022 Many of Malibu’s most breathtaking beaches are tucked below luxurious homes often dotted with security cameras and caution signs that indicate private property. Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Latin indicatus, past participle of indicare, from in- + dicare to proclaim, dedicate — more at diction First Known Use 1541, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition indicate verb in·di·cate ˈin-də-ˌkāt indicated; indicating 1 : to point out or point to Indicate your neighborhood on the map. 2 : to state or express briefly He stepped back … and by so doing indicated that he had finished. Louise Fitzhugh, Harriet the Spy Medical Definition indicate transitive verb in·di·cate ˈin-də-ˌkāt indicated; indicating 1 : to be a fairly certain symptom of : show the presence or existence of the high fever indicates a serious condition 2 : to call for especially as treatment for a particular condition radical surgery is often indicated in advanced cancer indicate verb 1 as in to signify to serve as a sign or symptom of his attitude seems to indicate that he has little interest in the project Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance signify denote mean betoken presage bode foretell tell (of) point (to) bespeak foreshow 2 as in to imply to convey an idea indirectly her expression indicated that she was uncomfortably cold, but she was too polite to say so Synonyms & Similar Words imply hint suggest refer allude infer signify intimate signalize signal insinuate mention point advert smack (of) smell (of) Antonyms & Near Antonyms declare explain proclaim announce elucidate describe delineate spell out See More
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