Indication: meaning, definitions and examples
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indication
[ หษชndษชหkeษชสษn ]
medical
A sign or piece of information that indicates the state or level of something. It can be used to diagnose a condition or guide treatment.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The patient's elevated temperature is an indication of infection.
- Blood in the urine is an indication of kidney problems.
- A high white blood cell count is an indication of inflammation.
general
A suggestion or hint about something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Her smile was an indication of her happiness.
- The dark clouds were an indication of an impending storm.
Translations
Translations of the word "indication" in other languages:
๐ต๐น indicaรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคเฅเคค
๐ฉ๐ช Hinweis
๐ฎ๐ฉ indikasi
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะบะฐะทัะฒะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ wskazanie
๐ฏ๐ต ่กจ็คบ
๐ซ๐ท indication
๐ช๐ธ indicaciรณn
๐น๐ท belirti
๐ฐ๐ท ํ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅุดุงุฑุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ indikace
๐ธ๐ฐ indikรกcia
๐จ๐ณ ๆ็คบ
๐ธ๐ฎ indikacija
๐ฎ๐ธ vรญsbending
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉััะตัะบัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ gรถstษriล
๐ฒ๐ฝ indicaciรณn
Etymology
The word 'indication' originated from the Latin word 'indicatio', which means a showing or pointing out. It has been used in the English language since the 15th century. Over time, 'indication' has come to signify a signal or sign that reveals information or guides action.
See also: indicating, indicative, indicator.