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Synonyms for indication

Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-di-key-shuhn
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn dɪˈkeɪ ʃən

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Définition of indication

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin indicationem (nominative indicatio) "an indicating; valuation," noun of action from past participle stem of indicare "point out, show," from in- "into, in, on, upon" (see in- (2)) + dicare "proclaim," from stem of dicere "to speak, to say" (see diction).
  • noun evidence, clue
Example sentences :
  • The odor given off by the chicken is also an indication of freshness.
  • Extract from : « Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 3 » by Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences
  • In this case the indication of the pointer must be divided by ten.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 » by Various
  • Still, I don't mind that, only as an indication of his meanness.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • There was no indication of the six miles of pavement which later were to be Fallon's pride.
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • There had been no indication in von Horn's attitude toward the girl that he loved her.
  • Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • And is there not already some indication of such a religion?
  • Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
  • Note: “In a yellow robe,” is an indication of Taoism: compare with No. 38.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • Yet there was no indication that the old house was inhabited.
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 » by Various
  • There is not a vestige nor indication of carving or decoration of any sort or kind.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • There is no indication that anything like reflection comes to us from the sky.
  • Extract from : « The Machinery of the Universe » by Amos Emerson Dolbear

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