Indication — synonyms, indication antonyms, definition

1. indication (Noun)

appointment assumption augury conception connotation dash denotation designation evidence expression foreknowledge foreshadowing fragment gesture glimmering glimpse hint hunch hypothesis implication • • • contraindication

indication (Noun) — Something that serves to indicate or suggest. ex. "an indication of foul play" ex. "indications of strain"

indication (Noun) — The act of indicating or pointing out by name.

indication (Noun) — (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure. ex. "the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics"

indication (Noun) — Something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary. ex. "there were indications that it was time to leave"

indication (Noun) — A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument. ex. "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"

Datum advice communication data point naming reason clock time clue evidence forerunner gesture glimpse harbinger herald hint manifestation mark miles per hour mph pointing out precursor predecessor print shadow signalisation signalization • • •