indication

[ in-di-key-shuhn ]

/ ˌɪn dɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

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noun

anything serving to indicate or point out, as a sign or token.

Medicine/Medical. a special symptom or the like that points out a suitable remedy or treatment or shows the presence of a disease.

an act of indicating.

the degree marked by an instrument.

Origin of indication

First recorded in 1535–45, indication is from the Latin word indicātiōn- (stem of indicātiō). See indicate, -ion

SYNONYMS FOR indication

1 hint, intimation, portent.

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OTHER WORDS FROM indication

re·in·di·ca·tion, noun

Words nearby indication

indicanidrosis, indicant, indicanuria, indicate, indicated horsepower, indication, indicative, indicator, indicator diagram, indicator species, indices

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for indication

The rumor mill has also found indications that Apple may release a second, cheaper new version of the Watch.
Apple’s ‘Time Flies’ event: 5 things to look for|Aaron Pressman|September 15, 2020|Fortune
The CEO has given no indication he’s ready to retire, but if the 59-year-old Cook moved on tomorrow, look no further than Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, 57, to take over.
Apple’s leadership evolves ahead of a post-Tim Cook era|radmarya|September 12, 2020|Fortune
Perhaps the other indications had returned to normal by the time the cardiac MRI and other tests were performed.
College athletes show signs of possible heart injury after COVID-19|Aimee Cunningham|September 11, 2020|Science News
This test is an early indication that one of them is shedding the virus, viral shedding starts before symptoms develop.
A New Kind of College Exam: UCSD Is Testing Sewage for COVID-19|Randy Dotinga|September 7, 2020|Voice of San Diego

These early tests often involve 1,000 or fewer people and are mostly designed to provide an indication that a vaccine is safe, not whether it is effective.
Trump wants a COVID-19 vaccine by Election Day. But will one be ready?|Jeremy Kahn|September 4, 2020|Fortune
If 2014 was any indication, the coming TV schedule is sure to be filled with plenty of water-cooler shows.
Four TV Shows We Can’t Wait to Return In 2015|DISH|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
While natural color is no indication of quality, it can speak volumes about character.
Why Natural Color Is So Crucial To Understanding A Whisky’s Flavors||December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There is no indication that either side is going to give up.
Intifada 3.0: Growing Unrest and a Plot to Kill an Israeli Minister|Creede Newton|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By contrast, if body language is any indication, Obama and Xi were getting along rather well.
Beijing’s ‘Star Trek’ APEC Summit|Jake Adelstein|November 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is also worth mentioning again that previous success is no indication of future performance.
Marvel and DC Plan 20 Movies for the Next Six Years: Will the Comic Book Movie Bubble Burst?|Rich Goldstein|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
His mouth hung open in indication of the turmoil in his wits as he waited for her reply.
Making People Happy|Thompson Buchanan
Any indication of perspective betokens the end of the period.
Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass|Lewis F. Day
This unusual precocity is no indication of merit, as it tends to stunt the trees.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting|Various
Absence of peristaltic sounds is always an indication of disease, and suggests exhaustion or paralysis of the intestines.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of Agriculture
"The fact of her being at liberty to-day is an indication that no immediate villainy is contemplated," broke in my companion.
The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, 1898-1899, No. 6|Various

British Dictionary definitions for indication

indication

/ (ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən) /

noun

something that serves to indicate or suggest; signan indication of foul play

the degree or quantity represented on a measuring instrument or device

the action of indicating

something that is indicated as advisable, necessary, or expedient

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for indication

indication

[ ĭn′dĭ-kā′shən ]

n.

Something that points to or suggests the proper treatment of a disease, as that demanded by its cause or symptoms.

Something indicated as necessary or expedient, as in the administration of a drug.

The degree indicated by a measuring instrument.

单词	indication
释义	indication [ in-di-key-shuhn ] / ˌɪn dɪˈkeɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR indication ON THESAURUS.COM noun anything serving to indicate or point out, as a sign or token. Medicine/Medical. a special symptom or the like that points out a suitable remedy or treatment or shows the presence of a disease. an act of indicating. the degree marked by an instrument. Origin of indication First recorded in 1535–45, indication is from the Latin word indicātiōn- (stem of indicātiō). See indicate, -ion SYNONYMS FOR indication 1 hint, intimation, portent. SEE SYNONYMS FOR indication ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM indication re·in·di·ca·tion, noun Words nearby indication indicanidrosis, indicant, indicanuria, indicate, indicated horsepower, indication, indicative, indicator, indicator diagram, indicator species, indices Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for indication The rumor mill has also found indications that Apple may release a second, cheaper new version of the Watch. Apple’s ‘Time Flies’ event: 5 things to look for\|Aaron Pressman\|September 15, 2020\|Fortune The CEO has given no indication he’s ready to retire, but if the 59-year-old Cook moved on tomorrow, look no further than Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams, 57, to take over. Apple’s leadership evolves ahead of a post-Tim Cook era\|radmarya\|September 12, 2020\|Fortune Perhaps the other indications had returned to normal by the time the cardiac MRI and other tests were performed. College athletes show signs of possible heart injury after COVID-19\|Aimee Cunningham\|September 11, 2020\|Science News This test is an early indication that one of them is shedding the virus, viral shedding starts before symptoms develop. A New Kind of College Exam: UCSD Is Testing Sewage for COVID-19\|Randy Dotinga\|September 7, 2020\|Voice of San Diego These early tests often involve 1,000 or fewer people and are mostly designed to provide an indication that a vaccine is safe, not whether it is effective. Trump wants a COVID-19 vaccine by Election Day. But will one be ready?\|Jeremy Kahn\|September 4, 2020\|Fortune If 2014 was any indication, the coming TV schedule is sure to be filled with plenty of water-cooler shows. Four TV Shows We Can’t Wait to Return In 2015\|DISH\|December 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST While natural color is no indication of quality, it can speak volumes about character. Why Natural Color Is So Crucial To Understanding A Whisky’s Flavors\|\|December 10, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There is no indication that either side is going to give up. Intifada 3.0: Growing Unrest and a Plot to Kill an Israeli Minister\|Creede Newton\|November 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST By contrast, if body language is any indication, Obama and Xi were getting along rather well. Beijing’s ‘Star Trek’ APEC Summit\|Jake Adelstein\|November 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It is also worth mentioning again that previous success is no indication of future performance. Marvel and DC Plan 20 Movies for the Next Six Years: Will the Comic Book Movie Bubble Burst?\|Rich Goldstein\|October 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST His mouth hung open in indication of the turmoil in his wits as he waited for her reply. Making People Happy\|Thompson Buchanan Any indication of perspective betokens the end of the period. Windows, A Book About Stained & Painted Glass\|Lewis F. Day This unusual precocity is no indication of merit, as it tends to stunt the trees. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting\|Various Absence of peristaltic sounds is always an indication of disease, and suggests exhaustion or paralysis of the intestines. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse\|United States Department of Agriculture "The fact of her being at liberty to-day is an indication that no immediate villainy is contemplated," broke in my companion. The Harmsworth Magazine, Vol. 1, 1898-1899, No. 6\|Various British Dictionary definitions for indication indication / (ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən) / noun something that serves to indicate or suggest; signan indication of foul play the degree or quantity represented on a measuring instrument or device the action of indicating something that is indicated as advisable, necessary, or expedient Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to indication omen, trace, hint, signal, sign, warning, symptom, suggestion, manifestation, implication, reminder, inkling, expression, explanation, gesture, proof, pledge, show, augury, portent Medical definitions for indication indication [ ĭn′dĭ-kā′shən ] n. Something that points to or suggests the proper treatment of a disease, as that demanded by its cause or symptoms. Something indicated as necessary or expedient, as in the administration of a drug. The degree indicated by a measuring instrument. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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indication

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