indication
Từ điển Collocation
indication noun
ADJ. firm, good, great, strong | accurate, reliable, true | clear, definite, sure | important | useful, valuable | sufficient | approximate, broad, fair, general, reasonable, rough | simple | positive | initial, preliminary | outward, visual, visible Rising interest rates were an outward indication of the change in government attitude to economic controls. Some car alarms have no visual indication that they are in operation.
VERB + INDICATION be, constitute, serve as The popularity of the government building project served as an indication of public support. | have A government spokesperson said they had no indication who was responsible for the attack. | give (sb), provide (sb with) His early successes gave some indication of his ability. | get, receive | find, see The researchers say they can find no indication that television has harmful physical effects on children. | regard sth as, see sth as, take sth as The comments made by management may be taken as an indication of how they felt about their workers.
INDICATION + VERB show sth, suggest sth Indications show that at least 2,000 more businesses will go bankrupt before the end of the year.
PREP. amid ~s of Amid indications of growing disorder in the capital, the president is to make a speech on television tonight. | ~ as to He gave us no indication as to what was the matter. | ~ to This is an indication to drivers who break the law that they will be punished
PHRASES (all) the indications are that … All the indications are that she will make a full recovery. | there is every indication that … There's every indication that the operation has been a success.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- something that serves to indicate or suggest; indicant
an indication of foul play
indications of strain
symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
- the act of indicating or pointing out by name; denotation
- (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics
- something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
there were indications that it was time to leave
- a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument; reading, meter reading
he could not believe the meter reading
the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm
Bloomberg Financial Glossary
(1) Notice given by a dealer (through Autex) or customer of an interest in buying or selling stock, sometimes including specific volume and price; (2) approximation of where a specialist sees buy and sell interest to tighten the range to an opening price.
Oil and Gas Field Glossary
A deviation of a non-destructive test inspection device from baseline and exceeding a specified threshold level set by a test imperfection that is caused by a material change which may or may not be considered as a discontinuity or defect. In non-destructive test usage, an indication requires prove-up.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
indications
syn.: denotation indicant meter reading reading
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