All 23 Uses of
indicate
in
Anna Karenina
- "Let me introduce you," said the princess, indicating Levin.†
Part 1indicating = showing
- Do you know who this is?" he said, addressing his brother, and indicating the gentleman in the jerkin: "This is Mr. Kritsky, my friend from Kiev, a very remarkable man.†
Part 1
- Hope you're satisfied with the ornament of your study," he said, indicating the baroness.†
Part 1
- And there are indications; malnutrition, nervous excitability, and so on.†
Part 2indications = things that serve as signs to show other things
- The question stands thus: in presence of indications of tuberculous process, what is to be done to maintain nutrition?†
Part 2
- The Englishman puckered up his lips, intending to indicate a smile that anyone should verify his saddling.†
Part 2 *indicate = show
- "And that's his wife," she added, indicating Anna Pavlovna, who, as though on purpose, at the very instant they approached walked away after a child that had run off along a path.†
Part 2indicating = showing
- "Oh, here's Madame Stahl," said Kitty, indicating an invalid carriage, where, propped on pillows, something in gray and blue was lying under a sunshade.†
Part 2
- "At first things were rather uncomfortable, but now we've settled everything capitally— thanks to my old nurse," she said, indicating Marya Philimonovna, who, seeing that they were speaking of her, smiled brightly and cordially to Levin.†
Part 3
- "The horses can be taken out and I will see no one," he said in answer to the porter, with a certain pleasure, indicative of his agreeable frame of mind, emphasizing the words, "see no one."†
Part 3indicative = serving as a sign that shows something else
- "Yes; that's Nastia's work," she said, indicating her sister.†
Part 3indicating = showing
- He indicated the other landowner.†
Part 3indicated = showed
- He indicated an armchair at a writing table covered with papers.†
Part 4
- Delighted to see you!" he said in a tone clearly indicating that he was annoyed by it.†
Part 4indicating = showing
- "Queer fish!" said Stepan Arkadyevitch to his wife, and glancing at his watch, he made a motion of his hand before his face, indicating a caress to his wife and children, and walked jauntily along the pavement.†
Part 4
- The driver knew the Shtcherbatskys' house, and drew up at the entrance with a curve of his arm and a "Wo!" especially indicative of respect for his fare.†
Part 4indicative = serving as a sign that shows something else
- "I've been meaning, indeed, to ask you to tell him that it's out of the question for her" (she indicated Kitty) "to stay here; that she positively must come to Moscow.†
Part 6indicated = showed
- "For my part," pursued Vronsky, who was evidently for some reason or other keenly affected by this conversation, "such as I am, I am, on the contrary, extremely grateful for the honor they have done me, thanks to Nikolay Ivanitch" (he indicated Sviazhsky), "in electing me a justice of the peace.†
Part 6
- Anna noticed this sigh, indicating dissent, and she went on.†
Part 6indicating = showing
- She had risen to meet him, not concealing her pleasure at seeing him; and in the quiet ease with which she held out her little vigorous hand, introduced him to Vorkuev and indicated a red-haired, pretty little girl who was sitting at work, calling her her pupil, Levin recognized and liked the manners of a woman of the great world, always self-possessed and natural.†
Part 7indicated = showed
- "Give it to me, Anna Arkadyevna," said Vorkuev, indicating the book.†
Part 7indicating = showing
- Won't you have some tea?" she said, with her eyes indicating the footman, who was handing round tea on a tray.†
Part 7
- "Here he is!" said the princess, indicating Vronsky, who with his mother on his arm walked by, wearing a long overcoat and wide-brimmed black hat.†
Part 8
Definition:
to show (point out, demonstrate, express, or suggest)
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).