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1
something that
shows
what a
situation
is like:
Examples:
indicator
of
Commodity
prices
can be a
useful
indicator
of
inflation
, he
claimed
.
an
economic
indicator
2
one of the
lights
at the front and back of a
road
vehicle
that
flash
to show which way the
vehicle
is
turning
3
a
device
that
shows
a
value
or a change in
level
,
speed
, etc.:
Examples:
The car has an
overhead
console
with a
compass
and outside
temperature
indicator
.
4
a
sign
or
signal
that
shows
something
exists
or is true, or that makes something
clear
:
Examples:
Housing
permits
are an
indicator
of the
state
’s
economic
health
.
The car’s speedometer and
temperature
indicator
were
broken
.
5
something that
shows
what a
situation
is like or how it is
changing
:
Examples:
indicator
of sth
Rising
orders
are an
indicator
of the
health
of the
manufacturing
sector
.
key
/
important
/
strong
indicator
The
banking
sector
is a
key
indicator
of the
state
of the
economy
.
a good/
useful
/
reliable
indicator
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