The indication
Example: The indication suggests a possible issue
Definition
"The indication" refers to a sign, signal, or piece of information that suggests or points to a particular fact, condition, or possibility, often serving as evidence or a clue to understand a situation or outcome.
Etymology
The phrase "the indication" originates from the Latin word 'indicare,' meaning 'to point out' or 'to show.' Over time, it evolved into the Old French 'indication' before entering English, where it has been used to describe signs or signals pointing to something. Did you know that 'indication' was first used in English in the late 14th century?
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"The indication" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 6", containing 114 commonly used words.
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