indications
Pronunciation: [ˌɪn.dɪˈkeɪ.ʃənz]
Word
Context: “health”
(noun) something that shows or suggests what is happening or what should be done. In medicine, doctors look for signs that tell them what kind of illness a person might have.
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The doctor said the indications of her recovery are very promising.
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There were no indications that he was feeling better after the treatment.
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What were the indications that she might need surgery?
Context: “guidance”
(noun) a sign or piece of information that helps you understand something or make a decision. This could be advice or a clue about what to do next.
Example
The teacher gave us clear indications on how to complete the project.
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The directions were too vague, providing no indications on where to go.
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Can you provide more indications about the steps we should take?
Context: “science”
(noun) specific signs or measurements that can tell scientists about an experiment or a phenomenon. Scientists look for indications to help explain what they observe.
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The indications from the experiment showed that the theory is likely correct.
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The results had no clear indications to support our hypothesis.
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What are the indications from your latest research findings?
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