Definitions

1. noun

A sign or symptom that indicates the presence or likelihood of something, typically a disease or condition.

“The doctor pointed to the patient’s fever as an indication of a possible infection.”

2. noun

A signal or warning that something is happening or about to happen.

“The smoke billowing from the building was an indication of the fire spreading quickly.”

3. noun

A hint or suggestion that something might be true or possible.

“The rumors were just an indication of the company’s struggles to stay afloat.”

4. verb

To give a sign or signal that something is happening or about to happen.

“The sensors will indicate the presence of the chemical in the water sample.”