All 4 Uses of
indicate
in
And Then There Were None
- His porter, staggering slightly under the weight of the solid leather suitcase, indicated Vera and Lombard.
p. 23.2indicated = showed
- The mouth of the trumpet was against the wall, and Lombard, pushing it aside, indicated where two or three small holes had been unobtrusively bored through the wall.
p. 50.4
- But it appears to me, reviewing the whole business, that one particular person is sufficiently clearly indicated.
p. 174.3
- That is to say that at that stage of the affair some hocus-pocus is clearly indicated-and that Armstrong was deceived by it and sent to his death.
p. 299.6 *indicated = demonstrated (shown or suggested to have happened)
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).