Meaning | Something that serves to indicate or suggest. |
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Example | "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease" |
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Synonym | indication |
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Narrower | evidence | An indication that makes something evident / evident |
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gesture | Something done as an indication of intention |
glimpse | A vague indication |
harbinger, forerunner, predecessor, herald, precursor | Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone |
hint, clue | A slight indication |
manifestation | A manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing |
mark, print | A visible indication made on a surface |
pointing out | indication by demonstration |
signalization, signalisation | A conspicuous indication |
smoke | An indication of some hidden / hidden activity |
symptom | Anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence |
trace, vestige, tincture, shadow | An indication that something has been present |
Broader | communication | Something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups |
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Spanish | indicación, indicant, índice, indicio |
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Catalan | indicació, indicant, indici |
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Verbs | indicate | be a signal for or a symptom of |
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indicate | give evidence of |