Associations to the word «Indication»

INDICATION, noun. Act of pointing out or indicating.

INDICATION, noun. That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.

INDICATION, noun. Discovery made; information.

INDICATION, noun. (obsolete) Explanation; display. Francis Bacon.

INDICATION, noun. (medicine) Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.

INDICATION, noun. (finance) An declared approximation of the price at which a traded security is likely to commence trading.

INDICATION, noun. Something that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease".

INDICATION, noun. The act of indicating or pointing out by name.

INDICATION, noun. (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure; "the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics".

INDICATION, noun. Something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary; "there were indications that it was time to leave".

INDICATION, noun. 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".