indication (noun)

  • 71suggestion — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. the act or process of suggesting b. something suggested 2. a. the process by which a physical or mental state is influenced by a thought or idea < the power of suggestion > b. the process by which one thought leads&#8230; …

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  • 72symptom — noun Etymology: Late Latin symptomat , symptoma, from Greek symptōmat , symptōma happening, attribute, symptom, from sympiptein to happen, from syn + piptein to fall more at feather Date: 1541 1. a. subjective evidence of disease or physical&#8230; …

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  • 73telltale — noun Date: circa 1548 1. a. talebearer, informer b. an outward sign ; indication 2. a device for indicating or recording something: as a. a wind direction indicator often in the form of a ribbon b. a strip of metal on the front wall of a racquets …

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  • 74tuberculin test — noun Date: circa 1900 a test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin as an indication of past or present tubercular infection …

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  • 75umbrage — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin umbraticum, neuter of umbraticus of shade, from umbratus, past participle of umbrare to shade, from umbra shade, shadow; akin to Lithuanian unksmė shadow Date: 15th century 1. shade,&#8230; …

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  • 76fescue — noun /ˈfɛskjuː/ a) A straw, wire, stick, etc., used chiefly to point out letters to children when learning to read. , 1997: ‘Now then,’ Mason rapping upon the Table’s Edge with a sinister looking Fescue of Ebony, whose List of Uses simple&#8230; …

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  • 77vote of confidence — noun a) A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express their confidence in a government; sometimes proposed by a government to counter a vote of no confidence proposed by the opposition; …

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  • 78appellation — noun /ˌæpəˈleɪʃən/ a) A name, title or designation. b) An indication for wine that describes its geographic origin. See Also: appellation contrôlée …

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  • 79declaration — noun /ˌdɛklæˈreɪʃən,dɛkləˈɹejʃn̩/ a) A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief. b) A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration. Syn: avowal, notice, statement …

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  • 80smoke signal — noun a) A method of long distance communication sometimes used in ancient and undeveloped societies, consisting of messages conveyed by means of columns or intermittent puffs of smoke. However, there are still signs of the careful study of&#8230; …

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