| NOUN | communication | indicant, indication | something that serves to indicate or suggest |
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| communication | indicant, index, index number, indicator | a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts |
| Meaning | Something that serves to indicate or suggest. | |
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| Example | "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease" | |
| Synonym | indication | |
| Narrower | evidence | An indication that makes something evident / evident |
| 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 |
| Spanish | indicación, indicant, índice, indicio | |
| Catalan | indicació, indicant, indici | |
| Verbs | indicate | be a signal for or a symptom of |
| indicate | give evidence of | |
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