indication

nouns

something that serves to indicate or suggest
"an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"
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the act of indicating or pointing out by name
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(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
"the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics"
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the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
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a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion
"there is reason to believe he is lying"
something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
"there were indications that it was time to leave"
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a proposal for an appropriate course of action
a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
"he could not believe the meter reading"; "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"
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