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indicator

UK
/ˈɪndɪkeɪtə/
US
/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtɚ/

Translations

indicatornoun
indicators
pl
UK
/ˈɪndɪkeɪtə/
US
/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtɚ/
The fuel gauge on the dashboard acts as an indicator of how much gas is left in the tank.
La jauge de carburant sur le tableau de bord sert d’indicateur de la quantité d’essence restante dans le réservoir.
clignotantPour le dispositif lumineux d’un véhicule.
She failed her driving test for not using her indicator at the junction.
Elle a échoué à son examen de conduite parce qu’elle n’a pas mis son clignotant au carrefour.
Additional translations
indicateurEn chimie, pour désigner une substance qui change de couleur selon le pH.
Synonyms
signal
index
criterion
barometer
measure
pointer
marker
gauge
sign
indicatoradjective
UK
/ˈɪn.dɪˌkeɪ.tə/
US
/ˈɪn.dɪˌkeɪ.tɚ/
Used mainly attributively and normally not gradable; e.g. ‘indicator light’, ‘indicator species’.
indicateurSe place généralement devant le nom.
The panel includes several indicator lights.
Le panneau comprend plusieurs voyants indicateurs.
Synonyms
indicative
indicatory
suggestive
symptomatic
demonstrative
evidential

Definitions

indicatornoun
A device or instrument that shows the state or level of something.
The fuel gauge on the dashboard acts as an indicator of how much gas is left in the tank.
A sign or piece of information that indicates something.
The rising unemployment rate is an indicator of economic distress.
A compound that changes color at a specific pH level, used in chemical analysis.
Litmus paper is a common indicator used to test the acidity or alkalinity of a solution.
A flashing light on a motor vehicle that signals the driver’s intention to turn or change lanes; a turn signal.
She failed her driving test for not using her indicator at the junction.
indicatoradjective
Serving to indicate or functioning as an indicator (used mainly before a noun).
The panel includes several indicator lights.
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