[ UK /ˈɪndɪkˌe‍ɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈɪndəˌkeɪt/ ]
VERB
  1. indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
    I showed the customer the glove section
    he indicated his opponents
    He pointed to the empty parking space
  2. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
    Tetracycline is indicated in such cases
  3. to state or express briefly
    indicated his wishes in a letter
  4. give evidence of
    The evidence argues for your claim
    The results indicate the need for more work
  5. be a signal for or a symptom of
    The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
    Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
    These symptoms indicate a serious illness
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How To Use indicate In A Sentence

  • Unless contraindicated, prophylaxis with a gastrointestinal motility stimulant laxative and a stool softener is appropriate in terminally ill patients who are being given opioids.
  • I couldn't stand there and risk someone being a bit shirty with him so I touched him lightly on the arm and indicated that he should stand on the right.
  • As the increase of THC is pumped into the bloodstream, there are no measurable tools to indicate the level of what might be considered an intoxicated level for marijuana, and any classification of such a level [one toke] could be considered illegal and on par with alcohol? 2008 June 28 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
  • Elevated PSA levels may indicate prostate cancer or a noncancerous condition such as prostatitis, or an enlarged prostate. The Doctor is In
  • Of course when we found the mines on board, that vindicated our concerns.
  • These deficiencies indicate a broad need for training and education throughout the TB-control system, among both public health and nonpublic health participants.
  • Aliquots were withdrawn at the indicated times, the viable titer was determined, and the percentage of survivors was calculated.
  • Investigations indicated the fire started from a temporary storehouse at the building's rear adjacent to a boiler room.
  • The arrows indicate the beginning of the grace note figure and the placement of each note in the triplet figure for the left hand.
  • The blue and red boxes indicate the amino acid changes associated with the andromonoecious phenotype in melon and cucumber, respectively. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
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