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indication
noun
a
sign
,
piece
of
information
,
or
small
change
that
shows
something
is
true
,
happening
,
or
likely
to
happen
•
Dark
clouds
were
a
clear
indication
that
a
storm
was
coming
.
Dark
clouds
were
a
clear
indication
that
a
storm
was
coming
.
•
His
calm
smile
gave
no
indication
of
the
bad
news
he
had
just
received
.
His
calm
smile
gave
no
indication
of
the
bad
news
he
had
just
received
.
From
Latin
indicatio
meaning
‘
making
known
’
or
‘
information
’,
from
indicare
‘
to
point
out
’.
noun
a
medical
reason
for
using
a
particular
drug
,
treatment
,
or
test
•
High
blood
pressure
is
a
common
indication
for
prescribing
beta-blockers
.
High
blood
pressure
is
a
common
indication
for
prescribing
beta-blockers
.
•
The
surgeon
explained
that
severe
pain
was
an
indication
for
immediate
operation
.
The
surgeon
explained
that
severe
pain
was
an
indication
for
immediate
operation
.
Adopted
into
medical
Latin
in
the
17th
century
to
describe
signs
pointing
toward
appropriate
treatment
.
