Synonyms of indicators

indicators

noun

plural of indicator

as in needles

an arrow-shaped piece on a dial or scale for registering information

you should refill when the indicator on the gas gauge shows that there's only a quarter of a tank left

Synonyms & Similar Words

• needles
• indexes
• gauges
• hands
• pointers
• dials
• faces

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of indicators

That may include loss history, near-miss reporting, operational incidents, vendor performance, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, claims trends or external risk indicators. — Lynn O'Leary, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

Looking Beyond Individual Data Points Education has long relied on individual indicators to identify students who may need support. — Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 6 July 2026

Students who use vouchers differ from those who remain in public schools, based on indicators such as family income. — Kendall Deas, The Conversation, 6 July 2026

Instead, they must be guided by the real-time facts of each situation, measure their key performance indicators carefully, and weigh the probabilities of different possible outcomes. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 July 2026

Among other indicators, Pangram, an imperfect but industry-leading AI-detection tool, flagged the story’s text as 100 percent artificial. — Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 3 July 2026

Each dataset includes full methodological documentation and emission factors across all 16 PEFCR environmental indicators, Carbonfact said. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 2 July 2026

Woods cautioned that technical indicators warrant close attention. — Yun Li, CNBC, 29 June 2026

The durable goods report is just one of many economic indicators. — Doug Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 June 2026