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indication

noun
  1. a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
    reading
  2. something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary
    “there were indications that it was time to leave”
  3. something that serves to indicate or suggest
    “an indication of foul play”
    indicant
  4. (medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
    “the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics”
  5. the act of indicating or pointing out by name
    denotation