Definition of Indication
Indication
in·di·ca·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A sign or hint that something is true or exists.
e.g. The doctor looked for an indication of infection in the patient's test results.
(noun)
a sign or symptom that strongly suggests that a certain action or treatment is necessary, typically in a medical context;
e.g. Being unable to move your arm after a fall is a strong indication for an X-ray, since the bone might be broken.
(noun)
the action of hinting, indicating, or suggesting something strongly;
e.g. At her indication, we avoided that road to avoid the heavy traffic.
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