Main Entry: in·di·cate

Pronunciation: \ˈin-də-ˌkāt\

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form(s): in·di·cat·ed; in·di·cat·ing

1 : to be a fairly certain symptom of : show the presence or existence of <the high fever indicates a serious condition>
2 : to call for especially as treatment for a particular condition <radical surgery is often indicated in advanced cancer>