Both Uses of
indicate
in
Flowers for Algernon -- Short Story
- There are also strong indications of progressive amnesia.
p. 17..9indications = signs (things that suggest or demonstrate something)
- However, by all indications, my own mental deterioration will be very rapid.
p. 18..3 *indications = things that suggest or demonstrate
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).