All 20 Uses of
indicate
in
Atlas Shrugged
- But how one could feel a personal emotion about a metal alloy, and what such an emotion indicated, was incomprehensible to him; so he could make no use of his discovery.†
Chpt 1.1
- Larkin's smile became resigned, to indicate that the remark was merely philosophical.†
Chpt 1.2
- She had learned nothing: neither the reason for the delays nor any indication of the date when the Diesel engines would be produced.†
Chpt 1.4 *
- No great deposits of metal existed or could be expected to exist there, and there were no indications that could have permitted anyone to be deluded.†
Chpt 1.5
- This was it, thought Dr. Stadler, this was the incomprehensible element in Ferris' manner: he had supposed that an indication of his disapproval would be sufficient, but Ferris seemed to remain untouched by it "If a drunken lout could find the power to express himself on paper," said Dr. Stadler, "if he could give voice to his essence-the eternal savage, leering his hatred of the mind-this is the sort of book I would expect him to write.†
Chpt 2.1
- Dr. Ferris rose, being first to indicate that the interview was ended.†
Chpt 2.1
- There was the thought that his old workers had always been able to avert disaster; any of them would have seen e indications of a hang-up and known how to prevent it; but there were not many of them left, and he had to employ whatever men he could find.†
Chpt 2.3
- "It seems to be established that we cannot continue to afford the operation of some of our branch lines …. the Rio Norte Line in particular …. and, therefore, some form of action seems to be indicated…… " "I think," said the pallid man with the mustache, his voice unexpectedly confident, "that we should now hear from Miss Taggart."†
Chpt 2.5
- The chairman spread out his hands, with a smooth smile, indicating helplessness.†
Chpt 2.5
- Then he saw the faintest change in her face, merely the indication of perceiving a human presence, but she was looking past him and he turned and saw that Eddie Willers had entered the office.†
Chpt 2.8
- It will promote peace, stability and-as we have indicated-harmony.†
Chpt 3.3
- She waved her hand in a vague motion, indicating the length of her sprawled body.†
Chpt 3.4
- An astounding number of these mines, as reports pouring in seem to indicate, had continued to be run, even though exhausted years ago.†
Chpt 3.5
- Reports from the various banks indicate that there are no d'Anconia accounts left anywhere; the money has been spent down to the last penny, "Ladies and gentlemen, the d'Anconia fortune-the greatest fortune on earth, the legendary fortune of the centuries-has ceased to exist.†
Chpt 3.5
- My files indicate the locations of freight cars by state, date, classification and-†
Chpt 3.5
- "And even Miss Taggart will, I'm sure, agree that certain temporary retrenchments seem to be indicated, until …."†
Chpt 3.5
- "The figures indicate," said Mr. Weatherby primly, "that the continued maintenance of both areas seems to be impossible.†
Chpt 3.5
- She spread her hands out in an astonished gesture to indicate the self-evident.†
Chpt 3.6
- She jerked her head, indicating the door; he followed her obediently.†
Chpt 3.8
- "You will please co-operate, Mr. Galt," said Chick Morrison, when Galt was ready, and indicated the door with a courtly gesture of invitation to proceed.†
Chpt 3.8
Definition:
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(indicate) to show (point out, demonstrate, express, or suggest)editor's notes: The meaning of suggest is less common, but not unusual--especially in the past tense in medicine. For example, "Medication is indicated for someone with her blood pressure."
The form, indicator can refer to many different kinds of things including intentional signals (such as a turn indicator), gauges (such as one that indicates pressure), or a measurement (such as an economic or chemical indicator).