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Definition
to show (point out, demonstrate, express, or suggest)
- The suspect showed violent tendencies and a nervous manner, indicative of drug use.Chapter 16 (91% in)
indicative = demonstrations consistent with or showing
(editor's note: The suffix "-ive" converts a word into an adjective; though over time, what was originally an adjective often comes to be used as a noun. The adjective pattern means tending to and is seen in words like attractive, impressive, and supportive. Examples of the noun include narrative, alternative, and detective.)
(editor's note: The suffix "-ive" converts a word into an adjective; though over time, what was originally an adjective often comes to be used as a noun. The adjective pattern means tending to and is seen in words like attractive, impressive, and supportive. Examples of the noun include narrative, alternative, and detective.)
- Bruising at the throat indicated strangulation, as did the vivid broken blood vessels that polka-dotted what remained of his face.Chapter 2 (66% in)
- The fingers were severely damaged, so I only managed a partial, but the indication was Johannsen.Chapter 2 (71% in)
- The droid said nothing, but a faint hum indicated she was running her own disc.Chapter 3 (4% in)
- There's nothing to indicate he was afraid or worried, Lieutenant.Chapter 3 (24% in)
- The time of death was listed at oh two fifty, and stomach contents indicated the victim had enjoyed an elegant last meal, at about twenty-one hundred, of lobster, escarole, Bavarian cream, and vintage champagne.Chapter 5 (25% in)
- So the evidence indicates.Chapter 7 (22% in)
- He's indicated a certain personal interest.Chapter 8 (33% in)
- Evidence indicates the victim was killed where he was found early this morning.Chapter 16 (31% in)
- It also strongly indicates that the victim was taken out by the same person who killed Moppett, Boomer, and Pandora.Chapter 16 (32% in)
- The truth detector indicates her veracity in her statements.Chapter 16 (35% in)
- Her speed indicator shot straight into red, though she was sitting dead still in a traffic snarl.Chapter 18 (3% in)
- Perhaps I was overeager as Pandora continued to push for more money and made statements that indicated she was about to go public with the product.Chapter 18 (65% in)
- And when we go through everyone's records, we might hit on something that indicates a weak link.Chapter 19 (80% in)
There are no more uses of "indicate" in Immortal in Death.
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