[ noun ]
■ a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
e.g.)
・he showed signs of strain
・they welcomed the signs of spring
→
mark
,
sign
[ noun ]
■ something that serves to indicate or suggest
e.g.)
・an indication of foul play
・indications of strain
・symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
→
indicant
,
indication
[ noun ]
■ anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
→
symptom
[ noun ]
■ an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come
e.g.)
・he hoped it was an augury
・it was a sign from God
→
augury
,
foretoken
,
preindication
,
sign
[ noun ]
■ the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
■ in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
→
1000000000000
,
billion
,
one million million
[ noun ]
■ the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
e.g.)
・in England they call a trillion a billion
→
1000000000000
,
one million million
,
trillion
[ noun ]
■ the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
e.g.)
・in England they call a quintillion a trillion
→
one million million million
,
trillion
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