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indication
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
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noun
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
“he could not believe the meter reading”
noun
something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
“there were indications that it was time to leave”
noun
something that serves to indicate or suggest
“an indication of foul play”
noun
(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
“the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics”
noun
the act of indicating or pointing out by name
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he could not believe the meter reading
the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm
there were indications that it was time to leave
an indication of foul play
indications of strain
symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics
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