Indicate - Definition

v 1: be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a
serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe
neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is
undervalued" [syn: bespeak, betoken, indicate,
point, signal]
2: 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" [syn: indicate, point,
designate, show]
3: to state or express briefly; "indicated his wishes in a
letter" [ant: contraindicate]
4: give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The
results indicate the need for more work" [syn: argue,
indicate]
5: suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine;
"Tetracycline is indicated in such cases" [syn: indicate,
suggest] [ant: contraindicate]