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indicateto point out or show; to be a sign or symptom of something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to point out or show; to be a sign or symptom of something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

Korean meaning: 가리키다, 나타내다, 시사하다

Korean pronunciation: 인-디-케이트 (강세: 인)

Example Sentences

  • My growling stomach clearly indicates it's time for lunch!
  • The teacher's raised eyebrow indicated that my excuse was not believable.
  • The survey results indicate that students prefer online classes.

indicate

VERB

//ˈɪndɪkeɪt//

to point out or show; to be a sign or symptom of something

indicate concept
💡 Concept

Pointing direction and showing weather signs

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indicate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What fingerprints indicate, duplicates complicate!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪndɪkeɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪndɪkeɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootdic
Suffix--ate

Origin

From Latin 'indicare', meaning 'to point out or make known', derived from the prefix 'in-' (in, toward) combined with 'dicare' (to proclaim or dedicate).

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🎵Rhyme

dedicatemedicateduplicatecomplicate
dedicate
medicate
duplicate
complicate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My growling stomach clearly indicates it's time for lunch!

😄 Fun example

The teacher's raised eyebrow indicated that my excuse was not believable.

The survey results indicate that students prefer online classes.

Rising temperatures indicate climate change is accelerating.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

showrevealdemonstratesuggestimply

Antonyms

hideconcealobscure

Related

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