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Definition of indication in English: indicationnoun ɪndɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)nˌɪndəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n 1A sign or piece of information that indicates something. the visit was an indication of the improvement in relations between the countries Example sentencesExamples - Party affiliation is no longer an accurate indication of approach.
- Just an indication of how much trouble there is out there and how dry it can be.
- Well, later in the piece we get some indication of what our correspondent really thinks.
- The monthly magazine is a great indication of good value wine purchases and general wine knowledge.
- These two stories are an indication of the problems that lie ahead.
- An indication of times to come was evident in the procession that marked the inauguration.
- A good indication of when tomatoes are at their best is when they're cheapest.
- It was an indication of the way the Academy's luck has been going.
- This, once again, is a indication of the kind of thing that the president said he wanted to do.
- This in itself is an indication of the problem, an indication of the fear in which people live.
- When there are nine to 10 games left, you will have a clear indication of who will be there at the end of the race.
- Perhaps this information, and some indication of the meeting place was discussed.
- I eagerly await the news story citing evidence of tea harvesting on the South Downs as an indication of climate change.
- If the patient is unwilling to sign a written indication of this refusal, this too should be noted in writing.
- The gathering earlier this week of trade union leaders to discuss plans for a more robust manifesto was an indication of that.
- This gives an indication of where mortgage-holders are likely to be hardest hit by interest rate rises or a dip in the economy.
- One indication of this is that conventional game programming does not seem to be growing these days.
- That gives an indication of how informed they intend to be for the remainder of this debate.
- Was this evidence of a busy morning or the indication of a little used venue?
- It's an indication of the troubled security situation facing Coalition forces.
Synonyms sign, indicator, symptom, mark, manifestation, signal, demonstration, evidence, attestation, proof omen, augury, portent, warning, forewarning, pointer, guide, hint, clue - 1.1 A reading given by a gauge or meter.
Example sentencesExamples - Red markings at the top of the gauge give an easy indication that water levels are too high.
- Hardiness zones are indications of the average minimum temperatures for different areas of the country.
- However, Member States may require that measuring instruments bear indications of quantity in a single legal unit of measurement.
- I ran a built-in test on the fuel gauge, and all indications were normal.
- The browser rankings are scrutinised for indications of consumer trends.
Synonyms record, figure, read-out, display, measurement
2A symptom that suggests certain medical treatment is necessary. heavy bleeding is a common indication for hysterectomy Example sentencesExamples - There is no indication for antibiotics in patients with thrombophlebitis.
- Table 2 shows the rates of antimicrobials prescribed for urinary indications for the 10 pairs of nursing homes.
- Perhaps impaired glucose tolerance should be an indication for treatment.
- By far, the two basic indications for tracheostomy are airway obstruction and ventilatory support.
- Fever is a common system of illness in children and can be an indication for an infection.
- The commonest indication for hysteroscopy is the investigation of abnormal uterine bleeding.
- Prior intrauterine therapy is not an indication for an elective caesarean section.
- Fever and flank pain are not indications for intravenous urography.
- Some types of infection are an indication for a planned Caesarean section.
- The device has been used for various indications, including chronic wounds, grafts, and flaps.
- The companies were very keen to get coronary heart disease prevention as an indication for the drugs.
- Around half of the study patients had atrial fibrillation as their primary indication for warfarin.
- For many women the first indication of pregnancy is a missed period.
- Failure to establish regular breathing in the first minute after birth is an indication for assisted ventilation.
- The medical history may also yield medical indications for, or contraindications to, specific antihypertensive drugs.
- Since insomnia has many causes, the indications for treatment are dependent on the etiology.
- Could this be a novel therapy for sleep apnea, and a new indication for cardiac pacing?
- It was not uncommon for patients to present with more than one indication for tracheostomy.
Definition of indication in US English: indicationnounˌindəˈkāSH(ə)nˌɪndəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n 1A sign or piece of information that indicates something. the visit was an indication of the improvement in relations between the countries Example sentencesExamples - These two stories are an indication of the problems that lie ahead.
- One indication of this is that conventional game programming does not seem to be growing these days.
- I eagerly await the news story citing evidence of tea harvesting on the South Downs as an indication of climate change.
- An indication of times to come was evident in the procession that marked the inauguration.
- Perhaps this information, and some indication of the meeting place was discussed.
- If the patient is unwilling to sign a written indication of this refusal, this too should be noted in writing.
- That gives an indication of how informed they intend to be for the remainder of this debate.
- Party affiliation is no longer an accurate indication of approach.
- Well, later in the piece we get some indication of what our correspondent really thinks.
- This, once again, is a indication of the kind of thing that the president said he wanted to do.
- Just an indication of how much trouble there is out there and how dry it can be.
- This gives an indication of where mortgage-holders are likely to be hardest hit by interest rate rises or a dip in the economy.
- Was this evidence of a busy morning or the indication of a little used venue?
- A good indication of when tomatoes are at their best is when they're cheapest.
- It was an indication of the way the Academy's luck has been going.
- It's an indication of the troubled security situation facing Coalition forces.
- The monthly magazine is a great indication of good value wine purchases and general wine knowledge.
- This in itself is an indication of the problem, an indication of the fear in which people live.
- When there are nine to 10 games left, you will have a clear indication of who will be there at the end of the race.
- The gathering earlier this week of trade union leaders to discuss plans for a more robust manifesto was an indication of that.
Synonyms sign, indicator, symptom, mark, manifestation, signal, demonstration, evidence, attestation, proof - 1.1 A reading given by a gauge or meter.
Example sentencesExamples - The browser rankings are scrutinised for indications of consumer trends.
- I ran a built-in test on the fuel gauge, and all indications were normal.
- However, Member States may require that measuring instruments bear indications of quantity in a single legal unit of measurement.
- Hardiness zones are indications of the average minimum temperatures for different areas of the country.
- Red markings at the top of the gauge give an easy indication that water levels are too high.
Synonyms record, figure, read-out, display, measurement - 1.2 A symptom that suggests certain medical treatment is necessary.
heavy bleeding is a common indication for hysterectomy Example sentencesExamples - For many women the first indication of pregnancy is a missed period.
- Failure to establish regular breathing in the first minute after birth is an indication for assisted ventilation.
- Since insomnia has many causes, the indications for treatment are dependent on the etiology.
- Around half of the study patients had atrial fibrillation as their primary indication for warfarin.
- Table 2 shows the rates of antimicrobials prescribed for urinary indications for the 10 pairs of nursing homes.
- Perhaps impaired glucose tolerance should be an indication for treatment.
- By far, the two basic indications for tracheostomy are airway obstruction and ventilatory support.
- Could this be a novel therapy for sleep apnea, and a new indication for cardiac pacing?
- Some types of infection are an indication for a planned Caesarean section.
- Prior intrauterine therapy is not an indication for an elective caesarean section.
- The companies were very keen to get coronary heart disease prevention as an indication for the drugs.
- Fever and flank pain are not indications for intravenous urography.
- There is no indication for antibiotics in patients with thrombophlebitis.
- The device has been used for various indications, including chronic wounds, grafts, and flaps.
- The commonest indication for hysteroscopy is the investigation of abnormal uterine bleeding.
- Fever is a common system of illness in children and can be an indication for an infection.
- It was not uncommon for patients to present with more than one indication for tracheostomy.
- The medical history may also yield medical indications for, or contraindications to, specific antihypertensive drugs.
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