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

  • (..) it's not such great news. Ohh, no. Don't be silly. He's gonna be thrilled. I knew he wasn't gonna be thrilled. And if history was any indication, he wasn't gonna be able to hide it. It's a French Canadian delicacy called poutine. Mm. Well, it looks like vomit, so I'm not pou-ting it in my mouth. (..)
    2012 TvShow: Modern Family Title: Bringing Up Baby Season: 4 Episode 1