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Pronunciation / Transliteration: in.di.kaˈθjon
"Las nubes oscuras eran una indicación de la tormenta inminente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A sign or piece of information that indicates something.
"The dark clouds were an indication of the impending storm." - 2
A reason for doing something; a motive.
"The doctor provided an indication for the treatment based on the patient's symptoms."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'indication' originates from the Latin 'indicatio', which means 'a pointing out'. It evolved through Middle English from the Old French 'indication', reflecting the act of showing or pointing to something, particularly in contexts of evidence or signs.
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indication
Transliteration: ɛ̃.di.ka.sjɔ̃
"L'indication des nuages sombres était un signe de tempête imminente."
Indikation
Transliteration: ɪn.dɪ.kaˈtsi̯oːn
"Die dunklen Wolken waren eine Indikation für den bevorstehenden Sturm."
indicazione
Transliteration: in.di.tʃa.ˈtsjo.ne
"Le nuvole scure erano un'indicazione della tempesta imminente."
indicación
Transliteration: in.di.kaˈθjon
"Las nubes oscuras eran una indicación de la tormenta inminente."
indicação
Transliteration: ĩ.dʒi.kaˈsɐ̃w
"As nuvens escuras eram uma indicação da tempestade iminente."
संकेत
Transliteration: sanket
"अंधेरे बादल तूफान के आने का संकेत थे।"
指示
Transliteration: zhǐshì
"乌云是即将来临的暴风雨的指示。"
지시
Transliteration: jisi
"어두운 구름은 다가오는 폭풍의 지시였다."
指示
Transliteration: shiji
"暗い雲は迫り来る嵐の指示でした。"
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