INDICATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • give evidence of

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    • The evidence argues for your claim
    • The results indicate the need for more work

    Hypernyms(s) indicate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  2. Meaning
    • be a signal for or a symptom of

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    • These symptoms indicate a serious illness
    • Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
    • The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued

    Hypernyms(s) indicate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  3. Meaning
    • indicate a place, direction, person, or thing
    • either spatially or figuratively

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    • I showed the customer the glove section
    • He pointed to the empty parking space
    • he indicated his opponents

    Hypernyms(s) indicate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  4. Meaning
    • to state or express briefly

    Usage Example(s)
    • indicated his wishes in a letter

    Hypernyms(s) indicate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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  5. Meaning
    • suggest the necessity of an intervention
    • in medicine

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    • Tetracycline is indicated in such cases

    Hypernyms(s) indicate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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