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  • 101indicator — In intelligence usage, an item of information which reflects the intention or capability of a potential enemy to adopt or reject a course of action …

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  • 102indicator — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. notice, pointer, symbol; see sign 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. pointer, dial, gauge, register, sign, guide, index, barometer. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something visible or evident that gives grounds for… …

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  • 103indicator — in·di·ca·tor || ɪndɪkeɪtÉ™(r) / kəɪtÉ™ n. person or thing that indicates or points out; pointer; instrument which shows the performance of a machine; sign, signal, symptom …

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  • 104indicator panel — board (on a machine) which shows changes within the machine …

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  • 105indicator — noun 1》 a thing that indicates a state or level. 2》 a gauge or meter of a specified kind. 3》 Brit. a flashing light on a vehicle to show that it is about to change lanes or turn. 4》 Brit. an information board or screen in a railway station,… …

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  • 106indicator — [ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtə] noun [C] 1) something that shows you what condition something is in economic indicators[/ex] 2) one of the lights on a car that shows in which direction it is turning …

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  • 107indicator —   n.    a device which provides visual evidence that a deadbolt is extended or that a lock is in the shut out mode …

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  • 108indicator light — /ˈɪndəkeɪtə laɪt/ (say induhkaytuh luyt) noun a flashing light on a motor vehicle used to indicate the driver s intended direction …

  • 109indicator diagram — A cylinder pressure chart, plotted against the working cycle of a piston or engine …

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  • 110indicator — n. 1 a person or thing that indicates. 2 a device indicating the condition of a machine etc. 3 a recording instrument attached to an apparatus etc. 4 a board in a railway station etc. giving current information. 5 a device (esp. a flashing light) …

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