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indicate English

Meaning indicate meaning

What does indicate mean?
Definitions in simple English

indicate Verb

— If someone indicates something, they point it out or they point to it; they bring your attention to something. Brian indicated to his girlfriend the restaurant they were going to on the map. He indicated on the map how to get to the police station. — If someone indicates something, they show signs of something; they show it. A driver has to turn on the signal in order to indicated that he will turn right. The shaking of his body indicated to the audience that he was nervous about performing in front of them. Jake's nervous expression on his face indicated that he knew more about the topic than he said already. — If something indicates something, it shows it through measurements; it makes something known. The turn signal indicates that a driver will turn. The thermostat on the wall indicates that the air conditioning is on in the house. Dark clouds indicate rain is coming. — If someone indicate something, they express it, usually in a short or general way; they signal it. Hailey indicated that she was sick to her friends, but would not say any more about it. — If a symptom indicates something, it points out a remedy that would help to cure that symptom.

indicate

— verb (= point, signal) be a signal for or a symptom of These symptoms indicate a serious illness Her behavior points to a severe neurosis The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued — verb (= point, show) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively I showed the customer the glove section He pointed to the empty parking space he indicated his opponents — verb to state or express briefly indicated his wishes in a letter — verb (= argue) give evidence of The evidence argues for your claim The results indicate the need for more work — verb (= suggest) suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine Tetracycline is indicated in such cases

Synonyms indicate synonyms

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indicate English » English

show point out point denote suggest mark signify point to designate mean imply signal display demonstrate manifest specify betoken point at intimate express instruct hint exhibit tell represent direct reveal connote sign say presage mention insinuate give testify register prove predict motion instructions instruction foreshadow forebode evince directives convey cite argue appoint teach

Topics indicate topics

What do people use indicate to talk about?
Person Sense, perceive See

Show, let someone see
Language and thought Think Know

Known, unknown
Language and thought Think Know

Secret
Language and thought Communication Sign, symbol

Gesture
Language and thought Communication Sign, symbol

Point at
Language and thought Communication Interpreting messages

Show, indicate

Conjugation indicate conjugation

How do you conjugate indicate?

indicate · verb

Examples indicate examples

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Simple sentences

Please, can you indicate this to me on the map?
Indicate size, color, and style on the order form.
Statistics indicate that our living standards have risen.
Our surveys indicate that the public would support the proposed legislation.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
Indicate the applicable numeral, by holding up the corresponding number of fingers.
Cranes flying low indicate warm weather.
Did she indicate a price for it?
Asterisks are used in online roleplay to indicate an action or event.
Tone of voice can indicate feelings.
Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.
Smiles do not always indicate pleasure.
Her questions indicate that she understands the subject very well.
Indicate the correct option.
The police drew an outline of a body at the scene of the crime to indicate how the body was lying when it was found.
Sometimes nodding is sufficient to indicate to a person that you're listening attentively to them.
Red currants, despite what their color might indicate, are not poisonous.

Movie subtitles

Uh, this letter would indicate.
They indicate that you are positive for a mutation in the BRCA1 gene.
That seems to indicate our historian, Professor Peagram.
By lining the green light with the red you indicate your ability to coordinate.
The unclaimed coins at the end of the battle will indicate the number of our losses.
That is the last sign I received. to indicate that he was still alive.
It might indicate lack of discipline.
The figures I have just quoted indicate an efficiently run organization.
They indicate a marriage very soon. to a tall, fair-haired young man with a very lovely father.
Did he indicate what that matter was?
The application of Pearson's Formula to this thighbone would indicate she was about 65 inches tall.
An hour ago, the coroner informed the press that although the girl's death was caused by drowning, bruises would indicate that a struggle took place.
The, uh, numbers on your slips indicate the partners and the trail.
That was because the last two digits had to indicate the route of the drive.
Both writer RC Sherriff and director Whale did not want to rely on just the invisible man's voice to indicate his presence during scenes when he's totally invisible, as in this situation.
No, I thought your flunking that test might indicate a lesion in the cerebrospinal nerve tracts.
I love the delicate way you talk to your employees and still indicate that you're not quite pleased with them.
The numbers every half-inch along the coastline. indicate the depth of the ocean in fathoms at that point.
Lisa says that your peculiarities your crying, your secretiveness indicate the verge of a nervous breakdown.
Oliver and Kate are badly mauled. But there's no distinctive mark to indicate exactly what attacked them.
So. circumstances would indicate the jewels you found in your music case are both stolen and extremely valuable.
In your experience as an attorney, would this not indicate premeditation?
They indicate a marriage very soon.
The rocks hammered in that old saguaro cactus indicate three directions. but only the one pointing north leads anywhere, though. to some signs carved in those rocks up there.
And if you see us that would indicate that I'm free to do whatever I wish. No, Chulita.
Is it here to indicate our personal relationship?
Now, shall I just indicate the transfer on the back?
Bus conductresses move their hand like this to indicate places.
That cannon, ladies and gentlemen, is fired off every day to indicate the noon hour.
All reports indicate attacks from the north.
Bloodstains on the front seat indicate that one of the suspects is wounded.
Did you hear anything to indicate that a struggle was going on?
Can you tell me whether Mr. Friendly, or I should say, Mr. Skelly. said anything to indicate his responsibility in this?
The latest reports that have reached us before the destruction of the telegraph line. Indicate that a former senior officer of your majesty had set to service Feofar Khan and his Tartars.
Reports indicate they may be massing along the border.
And you saw nothing else to indicate that. er.
No, you really didn't indicate that.
Well, I'm attempting to indicate, sir, the utter absurdity of the line of questioning used by the prosecutor.

News and current affairs

The long overdue UN Resolution 1701 may, with its adoption, indicate that all parties are fatigued, or could no longer withstand international pressure.
A hike, in other words, would indicate that good things are happening.
Gallup's results, which form the basis of the World Giving Index 2014, indicate that approximately 2.3 billion people, a third of the world's population, perform at least one altruistic act per month.
Compared to respondents in the other Middle Eastern countries, Saudis were less religious overall, and their attitudes toward democracy and arranged marriage also indicate a moderate undercurrent.
In that case, the generalized silence could indicate that all other central banks entertain the possibility of using that option, which would be most worrisome.
Moreover, studies indicate that even significant air-pollution reduction starting at high levels will have only a minor impact.
On the other hand, Hamas's history and current behavior clearly indicate that it regards elections as merely a political tool, and that it is devoid of any commitment to the norms and values underlying democracy.
Recent developments indicate that North Korea's nuclear threat is becoming more serious by the day.
Nor do they indicate that they will.
Two recent developments indicate the shape of things to come, although neither has attracted much notice.
But enough has already been said and done to indicate that this is not the only possible path; that the goal of transnational citizenship is not utterly unreal.
And surveys indicate that mean life satisfaction in Greece is far below that found in the wealthiest EU countries (the EU15).
Dogs are able to follow human pointing gestures to find hidden food, and they can indicate successfully to their owners by their own pointing actions where a hidden toy is located.
But a member's exit would still indicate that the eurozone's integrity is not guaranteed - a message that the markets are unlikely to miss.
The findings seem to indicate that the next five years will be a make-or-break period for the region's future development.
That's why market interest rates on privately held Greek bonds and prices for credit-default swaps indicate that a massive default is coming.
The celebration of the glory of the past, mixed with popular English songs of the present, seemed to indicate renewed national confidence.
Even the recent death of Osama bin Laden at the hands of United States special forces does not indicate anything about American power one way or the other.
In my visit last month, the wall was adorned by a large map of Karnataka festooned with colored pins, to indicate that he now served most district capitals in the remotest parts of the state.
Indeed, one characteristic sign of economic vitality is the frequency of bankruptcy, for business failures indicate a willingness to gamble and take risks on innovation.
And it would also indicate that we must rethink our remedies.
Only when signs indicate that the cancer is becoming dangerous is treatment initiated.
Nor does it indicate that Islamic radicalism is somehow about to engulf or transform Western societies.
China's belated bouts of openness about the rural spread of AIDS and the SARS epidemic clearly indicate that the central government regards transparency solely as a matter of expediency.
The continuity and strength of the demonstrations clearly indicate that the regime's days are numbered.

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