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indication

UK
/ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

indicationnoun
indications
pl
UK
/ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
indicationSens abstrait : action d'indiquer, de signaler ou de faire connaître quelque chose.
His indication of the correct route saved us a lot of time.
Son indication du bon itinéraire nous a fait gagner beaucoup de temps.
indicationSens technique : valeur affichée par un instrument ou un cadran.
The fuel gauge gave an indication of how much gas was left in the tank.
La jauge à carburant donnait une indication de la quantité d'essence restante dans le réservoir.
indicationSens médical : raison ou signal justifiant un traitement, un examen ou une intervention.
The presence of a high fever was an indication for the doctor to prescribe antibiotics.
La présence d'une forte fièvre était une indication pour le médecin de prescrire des antibiotiques.
indicationSens général : signe, indice ou renseignement qui laisse supposer quelque chose.
The dark clouds were an indication of an approaching storm.
Les nuages sombres étaient une indication d'une tempête qui approchait.
Synonyms
sign
signal
hint
suggestion
omen
pointer
mark
clue
evidence
manifestation

Definitions

indicationnoun
A sign or piece of information that suggests something.
The dark clouds were an indication of an approaching storm.
A symptom or condition that suggests a particular medical treatment is necessary.
The presence of a high fever was an indication for the doctor to prescribe antibiotics.
A reading or measurement shown on a gauge or instrument.
The fuel gauge gave an indication of how much gas was left in the tank.
The act or process of pointing out, signifying, or making something known.
His indication of the correct route saved us a lot of time.
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