indication — a sign or piece of information that shows that something exists or is likely to be true
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a sign or piece of information that shows that something exists or is likely to be true
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 징후, 표시, 징조
Korean pronunciation: 인디**케이**션
Example Sentences
- His constant yawning was a clear indication that the meeting was too boring.
- The rising stock prices are an indication of economic recovery.
- Her sudden interest in cooking shows was an indication that she was planning to propose.
indication
NOUN//ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən//
a sign or piece of information that shows that something exists or is likely to be true
Doctor finds clear indication of illness in patient's symptoms
Years of dedication in education show clear indication!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'indicare' meaning 'to point out or reveal', derived from 'in-' (toward) and 'dicare' (to make known or proclaim). The suffix '-tion' converts the verb into a noun form.
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📝Examples
“His constant yawning was a clear indication that the meeting was too boring.”
“The rising stock prices are an indication of economic recovery.”
“Her sudden interest in cooking shows was an indication that she was planning to propose.”
“The doctor said the test results showed no indication of disease.”
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