indication

Definition

  • noun: something (such as a sign or signal) that points out or shows something
  • noun: something that serves to 'indicate'
  • synonyms: sign, token, evidence

Examples

  • There's 'every indication' that the strike will end soon. [=it appears to be very likely that the strike will end soon]

  • She gave no 'indication' that she was angry. = She gave no 'indication' [='hint'] of her anger.

  • Her evaluation will give me a good 'indication' of where I stand in the class.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) What are you, dying of some wasting disease? No, I'm right... I'm right here. I know exactly where your body is. What I'm lookin' for is some indication of a brain. Too much football without a helmet? Hah! Lyndon's line on Gerry Ford. Deputy Debriefer, Paris, Peace Talks, '. Threw me into G-. (..)
    1992 Scent of a Woman