INDICATOR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a device for showing the operating condition of some system
   Hypernyms(s) indicator is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • device (what does device mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • air sock (what does air sock mean?)
   • air sleeve (what does air sleeve mean?)
   • wind sock (what does wind sock mean?)
   • wind sleeve (what does wind sleeve mean?)
   • annunciator (what does annunciator mean?)
   • cursor (what does cursor mean?)
   • pointer (what does pointer mean?)
   • dial (what does dial mean?)
   • fuel gauge (what does fuel gauge mean?)
   • fuel indicator (what does fuel indicator mean?)
   • gnomon (what does gnomon mean?)
   • level (what does level mean?)
   • spirit level (what does spirit level mean?)
   • pilot light (what does pilot light mean?)
   • pilot lamp (what does pilot lamp mean?)
   • indicator lamp (what does indicator lamp mean?)
   • pointer (what does pointer mean?)
   • scale (what does scale mean?)
   • test paper (what does test paper mean?)
   • tidemark (what does tidemark mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts
   • can reveal relative changes as a function of time
   Synonym(s)
   • index (what does index mean?)
   • index number (what does index number mean?)
   • indicant (what does indicant mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) indicator is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fact (what does fact mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • business index (what does business index mean?)
   • leading indicator (what does leading indicator mean?)
   • price index (what does price index mean?)
   • price level (what does price level mean?)
   • short account (what does short account mean?)
   • stock index (what does stock index mean?)
   • stock market index (what does stock market index mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a signal for attracting attention
   Hypernyms(s) indicator is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • signal (what does signal mean?)
   • signaling (what does signaling mean?)
   • sign (what does sign mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • reference point (what does reference point mean?)
   • point of reference (what does point of reference mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • bespeak (what does bespeak mean?)
   • betoken (what does betoken mean?)
   • indicate (what does indicate mean?)
   • point (what does point mean?)
   • signal (what does signal mean?)
4. Meaning
   • (chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance
   • can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction
   Hypernyms(s) indicator is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • coloring material (what does coloring material mean?)
   • colouring material (what does colouring material mean?)
   • color (what does color mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • absorption indicator (what does absorption indicator mean?)
   • acid-base indicator (what does acid-base indicator mean?)
   • alpha-naphthol test (what does alpha-naphthol test mean?)
   • Molisch’s test (what does Molisch’s test mean?)
   • Molisch test (what does Molisch test mean?)
   • Molisch reaction (what does Molisch reaction mean?)
   • oxidation-reduction indicator (what does oxidation-reduction indicator mean?)