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

More than 50% of those vehicles would not be eligible to register in Maryland because of indicators on their records, and nearly all were out of compliance with Virginia safety inspections. — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Chronic pain, recurring musculoskeletal injuries or motion intolerance, such as car sickness, could all be indicators of a vestibular system (inner ear sensor) weakness. — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

One of the most important indicators that this path is plausible is how hard Beijing is working to thwart it. — Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

It was measured by analyzing total capital raised across one-, five-, and ten-year horizons complemented by fundraising momentum indicators to assess both the scale and trajectory of each firm’s fundraising activity. — Time Staff, Time, 18 Aug. 2026

The leading indicators have already started moving the other way, quietly. — Tony Julianelle, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Using the streams as indicators of the groundwater flowing beneath them, Campbell is building a model to identify the best potential sites in Idaho for a subsurface dam. — Idaho Statesman, 15 Aug. 2026

Accessibility Offering dedicated rooms for those with limited mobility, elevator access to all floors, and specialized light indicators on room numbers and in-room telephones, the property prides itself on being accessibility-friendly. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Aug. 2026

National indicators can be used by state and local governments as well. — Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026