1. Verb
To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
2. Verb
To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies; as, great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants.
3. Verb
To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
4. Verb
To suggest that something is likely or present.
To point towards a conclusion or show evidence of something without necessarily proving it.
“The findings indicate a modest improvement.”
5. Verb
To provide evidence that makes a conclusion likely.
To point towards a conclusion without necessarily proving it. Often appropriately cautious for observational findings.
“The confidence intervals indicate substantial uncertainty around the estimate.”
Often appropriately cautious for observational findings
6. Verb
give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
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