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Meanings of indication in English

Portuguese
dado
Catalan
lectura
Spanish
medida

A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument.

dado
Portuguese
sinal
Catalan
indici
Spanish
índice

Something that serves to indicate or suggest.

sinal
Portuguese
denotação
Spanish
indicación

The act of indicating or pointing out by name.

denotação

(Medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure.

Synonyms
Examples for "denotation"
Examples for "denotation"
1
The left handles denotation, he clarifies, the right deals with connotation.
The Guardian
2
In denotation the genus includes the species; in connotation the species includes the genus.
Logic: Deductive and Inductive
3
Extension = breadth = compass = application = denotation.
Deductive Logic
4
By this course the denotation and connotation of abstract and of general names would be exactly reversed.
Logic: Deductive and Inductive
5
Now, identity of denotation can only be predicated in an affirmative proposition: one premise, then, must be affirmative.
Logic: Deductive and Inductive
Usage of indication in English
1
The process of 'freezing' is often an indication of a trauma response.
News.com.au
2
It gave no indication of the state of health of the patients.
Reuters
3
He said there was no indication governments of those countries were involved.
Reuters
4
However, for now, there is no clear indication what caused the fire.
The South African
5
Politicians find it a handy indication of the way public opinion swings.
The Last Gladiatrix
6
Harper neither spoke nor made any indication of having heard the question.
City of lies
7
Further work needs to be performed to define the appropriate indication criteria.
Pubmed
8
The Nauruan government had given every indication it was finalised and prepared.
The Guardian
9
Still, observers said that the appointment was a clear indication of direction.
Reuters
10
Many people just wanted some indication that help was on its way.
Radio NZ
11
The government has given no indication of when a review might begin.
Radio NZ
12
The numbers are the latest indication of an increasingly tight jobs market.
The Irish Times
13
There was no immediate indication whether the briefing concerned an aircraft order.
Reuters
14
But if recent past history is any indication, it won't be easy.
Reuters
15
Taking it as an indication he should continue with his efforts, pressure.
Armageddon's Children
16
Police say there's no immediate indication the blast is linked to terrorism.
The Irish Times
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Translations for indication
Indication through the time
Indication across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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