In medicine, to make a treatment or procedure advisable because of a particular condition or circumstance. For example, certain medications are indicated for the treatment of hypertension during pregnancy while others are contraindicated.

show1 [transitive, intransitive] to show that something is true or exists indicate something Record profits in the retail market indicate a boom in the economy. A yellowing of the skin indicates jaund [..]

1650s, "to point out," back-formation from indication (q.v.) or else from Latin indicatus, past participle of indicare "to point out, show, indicate." Especially "to give sugg [..]

to display or show.

bespeak: be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The [..]

Definition verb

show (pop)

To point out or show.

(v) be a signal for or a symptom of(v) indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively(v) to state or express briefly(v) give evidence of(v) suggest the necessity of an [..]

To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. (The guard blew his whistle to indicate imminent departure.) * EHough PrqsPrc|I|0025 *: With just the turn of a sh [..]