What part of speech is indicate?

Indicate can be categorized as a verb.

Parts of speech

1. indicate is a verb, present, 1st person singular of indicate (infinitive).
2. indicate is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

Infinitive

Present

Simple Past

Past Participle

Gerund
(to) indicate

indicate / indicates

indicated

indicated

indicating

Infinitive: (to) indicate
Present: indicate / indicates
Simple Past: indicated
Past Participle: (have) indicated
Gerund: indicating

What does indicate mean?

Definitions

Verb
indicate - indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents"
indicate - to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a letter"
indicate - suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"

Examples of indicate

#		Sentence
1.	verb	The numbers indicate that in his first four years, Bush not only showed up, he showed up a lot.
2.	verb	A pattern of arrests and seizures indicate that arms are brought by the LTTE from Laos, Cambodia and Thailand into Chittagong, from where they are transported northward by land to Bhutan.
3.	verb	Emails from Zawahiri to Atef in the Spring of 1999 indicate that Ayman was a close student of the USAMRIID anthrax program.
4.	verb	Please indicate below whether or not you plan to attend this meeting and through what medium.
5.	verb	Please, can you indicate this to me on the map?
6.	verb	They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.
7.	verb	Please indicate what action you will take.
8.	verb	A closed fist can indicate stress.
9.	verb	These figures indicate three in five college first-year students are indifferent to politics.
10.	verb	Yes, you can indicate everything you see.
11.	verb	Tone of voice can indicate feelings.
12.	verb	Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.
13.	verb	Statistics indicate that our living standards have risen.
14.	verb	Smiles do not always indicate pleasure.
15.	verb	"Nice person," that's the word girls used to call men to indicate that they aren't possible objects of romantic interest.

Sentence
verb
The numbers indicate that in his first four years, Bush not only showed up, he showed up a lot.
A pattern of arrests and seizures indicate that arms are brought by the LTTE from Laos, Cambodia and Thailand into Chittagong, from where they are transported northward by land to Bhutan.
Emails from Zawahiri to Atef in the Spring of 1999 indicate that Ayman was a close student of the USAMRIID anthrax program.
Please indicate below whether or not you plan to attend this meeting and through what medium.
Please, can you indicate this to me on the map?
They dance in circles to communicate a short distance, and shake their bodies and dart back and forth to indicate a longer distance.
Please indicate what action you will take.
A closed fist can indicate stress.
These figures indicate three in five college first-year students are indifferent to politics.
Yes, you can indicate everything you see.
Tone of voice can indicate feelings.
Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.
Statistics indicate that our living standards have risen.
Smiles do not always indicate pleasure.
"Nice person," that's the word girls used to call men to indicate that they aren't possible objects of romantic interest.

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