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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Indicate \In"di*cate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indicated}; p. pr &
vb n. {Indicating}.] [L. indicatus p. p. of indicare to
indicate; pref. in- in + dicare to proclaim; akin to dicere
to say See {Diction}, and cf {Indict}, {Indite}.]
1. To point out to discover; to direct to a knowledge of to
show to make known
That turns and turns to indicate From what point
blows the weather. --Cowper.
2. (Med.) To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the
proper remedies; as great prostration of strength
indicates the use of stimulants.
3. (Mach.) To investigate the condition or power of as of
steam engine, by means of an indicator.
Syn: To show mark; signify; denote; discover; evidence;
evince; manifest; declare; specify; explain; exhibit;
present; reveal; disclose; display.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
indicating
n : the act of indicating [syn: {indication}]
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