Indicate Definition
indicate
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English
Etymology
From Latin indicatus, past participle of indicare (“to point out, indicate”), from in (“in, to”) + dicare (“to declare, originally to point”); see diction. Compare index.
Pronunciation
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Verb
indicate (third-person singular simple present indicates, present participle indicating, simple past and past participle indicated)
- To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
- To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies
- Great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants.
- To signal in a vehicle the desire to turn right or left
- To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
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External links
- indicate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- indicate in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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Italian
Adjective
indicate pl.
- feminine form of indicato
Verb
indicate
- second-person plural present tense of indicare
- second-person plural imperative of indicare
- feminine plural past participle of indicare
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Latin
Participle
indicāte
- vocative masculine singular of indicātus
Verb
indicāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of indicō
- "indicate ye, point ye out"
- "mention ye, give ye a hint of"
- "value ye, put ye a price on"
- "reveal ye, betray ye"
- "accuse ye"
- (law) "carry ye on a judicial process to conviction"
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