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Meaning of indicates
The primary meaning of the word "indicates" is to show or suggest something.
Etymology of indicates
The word "indicates" comes from the Latin "indicat-", which is the past participle of "indicare", meaning "to point out" or "to show"
This Latin term is a combination of "in-" (meaning "toward" or "against") and "dicare" (meaning "to say" or "to declare")
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to convey the idea of showing, pointing out, or suggesting something.
Synonyms
shows
suggests
implies
signifies
points
denotes
connotes
means
expresses
reveals
discloses
betrays
gives away
manifests
evidences
demonstrates
proves
testifies
attests
declares
announces
proclaims
indicates
signals
intimates
hints
alludes
refers
mentions
notes
observes
remarks
comments
states
asserts
claims
alleges
adduces
submits
proposes
puts forward
presents
introduces
submits
offers
provides.
Definitions
- To show or suggest something, especially by indirect means
- To point out or signify something
- To give evidence or proof of something
Usage Examples
- The data indicates a strong correlation between the two variables
- The company's financial reports indicate a significant increase in profits
- Her behavior indicates that she is not interested in the project
Antonyms
contradicts
denies
refutes
disproves
negates
conceals
hides
disguises
distorts
misrepresents
withholds
suppresses
omits
ignores
overlooks
dismisses
rejects
repudiates
disclaims
renounces
abjures
recants
retracts
cancels
abolishes
annihilates
obliterates
eradicates
eliminates.