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- DictionaryIn·di·cate/ˈindəˌkāt/
verb
- 1. point out; show: "dotted lines indicate the text's margins"
- 2. suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action: "the treatment is likely to be indicated in severely depressed patients"
to point out or point to; direct attention to: to indicate a place on a map. to show, as by measuring or recording; make known: The thermometer indicates air temperature. Synonyms: record, reveal, register. to state or express, especially briefly or in a general way; signal: He indicated his disapproval but did not go into detail. Medicine/Medical.
indicate (rather formal) to state something, sometimes in a way that is slightly indirect: During our meeting, he indicated his willingness to cooperate. announce to tell people officially about a decision or plans; to give information about something in a public place, especially through a loudspeaker; to say something in a loud and/ or ...
To indicate means to point something out or to present evidence. If you feel sick during a car trip, you can indicate this to the driver by groaning loudly or announcing "I'm going to be sick!" Scientists rely on data from experiments to indicate whether their theories are correct.
3 days ago · 1. transitive verb. If one thing indicates another, the first thing shows that the second is true or exists. A survey of retired people has indicated that most are independent and enjoying life. Our vote today indicates a change in United States policy. Synonyms: show, suggest, reveal, display More Synonyms of indicate. 2. transitive verb.
6 days ago · indicate in American English. (ˈɪndɪˌkeit) transitive verb Word forms: -cated, -cating. 1. to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show. Her hesitation really indicates her doubt about the venture. 2. to point out or point to; direct attention to. to indicate a place on a map.
to say something or give a signal to show what you mean or what you intend to do: He has indicated his intention to resign. She nodded to indicate she was listening. indicate verb (POINT) to point to someone or something: He indicated a man in a dark coat. indicate verb (SIGNAL) to show that you intend to turn left or right when you are driving:
verb (used with object), in·di·cat·ed, in·di·cat·ing. to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture. to point out or point to; direct attention to: to indicate a place on a map. to show, as by measuring or recording; make known: The thermometer indicates air temperature.
