Definition of indications Indications

/ɪˌndʌkejˈʃʌnz/ - [indukeyshunz] -

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Wiktionary

indications (Noun)
Plural of indication.

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indications, noun, plural of indication.

WordNet

Noun Plural: indications
indication - something that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"
		indicant
		communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
		gesture motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
		evidence your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"
		vestige, tincture, trace, shadow (pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
		symptom anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
		signalisation, signalization a conspicuous indication
		pointing out indication by demonstration
		manifestation a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing; "a manifestation of disease"
		print, mark a picture or design printed from an engraving
		glimpse a brief or incomplete view; "from the window he could catch a glimpse of the lake"
		harbinger, herald, predecessor, forerunner, precursor something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
		clue, hint evidence that helps to solve a problem
indication - (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure; "the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics"
		reason the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
		medical specialty, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
indication - something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary; "there were indications that it was time to leave"
		advice a proposal for an appropriate course of action
indication - the act of indicating or pointing out by name
		denotation
		naming the verbal act of naming; "the part he failed was the naming of state capitals"
indication - 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"
		reading, meter reading
		data point, datum an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
		clock time, time a reading of a point in time as given by a clock; "do you know what time it is?"; "the time is 10 o'clock"

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Wiktionary

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)
Explanation; display. Francis Bacon .
indication (Noun)
Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.
indication (Noun)
An declared approximation of the price at which a traded security is likely to commence trading.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

indication (n.)
Act of pointing out or indicating.
indication (n.)
That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.
indication (n.)
Discovery made; information.
indication (n.)
Explanation; display.
indication (n.)
Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

indication
A symptom or condition that indicates a necessity of a specific medical treatment or procedure.
indication
Anything serving to indicate or point out, as a sign or token.