26984 words

indication

4 definitions • 7 examples
1
a sign that something exists, is true, or is likely to happen:

Examples:

indication (that) There are few indications (that) the economy is on an upswing.
indication of Helen's face gave no indication of what she was thinking.
2
a suitable action that is suggested by something:

Examples:

The indication from the trade figures is to reduce stock by at least 30 percent.
3
a sign that something exists, is true, or is likely to happen:

Examples:

an indication that There are few indications that the economy is on an upswing.
an indication of sth The fact that she is being kept in a leadership role is an indication of how important she is to the company.
a fair/good indication The price of a product is generally a fair indication of its quality.
4
a suitable action that is suggested by something:

Examples:

The indication from the trade figures is to reduce stock by at least 30%.

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