[ 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
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indicant
,
indication
[ noun ]
■ anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
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symptom
[ noun ]
■ a character indicating a relation between quantities
e.g.)
・don't forget the minus sign
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sign
[ noun ]
■ a signal for attracting attention
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indicator
[ 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
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augury
,
foretoken
,
preindication
,
sign
[ noun ]
■ (medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease
e.g.)
・there were no signs of asphyxiation
→
sign
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