Indication

noun

,ɪndə'keɪʃən

Noun

something that serves to indicate or suggest
“an indication of foul play”
“indications of strain”
Similar:Indicant
Type of:Communication
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
“the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm”
Similar:Reading
Type of:Datum
(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
“the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics”
Type of:Reason
something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
“there were indications that it was time to leave”
Type of:Advice
the act of indicating or pointing out by name
Similar:Denotation
Type of:Naming