Examples of indication in a Sentence
Her evaluation will give me a good indication of where I stand in the class.
There were indications that he was thinking of changing jobs.
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Gabby Shacknai, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
There are no indications that a change is coming, but if the Yankees miss the postseason, conversations about Boone being fired will get louder.
—Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025
There are no indications that the Six Flags plans to interrupt operations at this time.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2025
The shoe has also been spotted on Rihanna, if that gives you any indication of its top-tier status.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Indication.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indication. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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indication
noun
in·di·ca·tion
ˌin-də-ˈkā-shən 
1
: the action of indicating
2
: something that indicates : sign, suggestion
Medical Definition
indication
noun
in·di·ca·tion
ˌin-də-ˈkā-shən
1
a
: a symptom or particular circumstance that indicates the advisability or necessity of a specific medical treatment or procedure
postpartum hemorrhage is the chief indication for the use of ergot preparations and derivatives—C. H. Thienes
C. H. Thienes
b
: something that is indicated as advisable or necessary
in case of collapse the immediate indication is artificial respiration—The Journal of the American Medical Association
The Journal of the American Medical Association2
: the degree indicated in a specific instance or at a specific time on a graduated physical instrument (as a thermometer)
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