All 4 Uses of
indicate
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- She looked like a woman of narrow experience and rigid conscience, which she was; but there was a saving something about her mouth which, if it had been ever so slightly developed, might have been considered indicative of a sense of humor.
p. 5.2indicative = a sign or demonstration
- "Well, I hope it will turn out all right," said Mrs. Rachel in a tone that plainly indicated her painful doubts.
p. 7.7 *indicated = suggested or demonstrated
- When Marilla came up for the light various skimpy articles of raiment scattered most untidily over the floor and a certain tempestuous appearance of the bed were the only indications of any presence save her own.
p. 26.9indications = signs (things that suggest something)
- Diana's voice indicated that she rather liked having her life tormented out than not.
p. 105.2indicated = suggested or demonstrated
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).