clue

noun
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an object, a piece of evidence or some information that helps the police solve a crime
سرنخ, مدرک, نشانه
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a fact or a piece of evidence that helps you discover the answer to a problem
سرنخ, نشانه
This data may provide clues about the current economic situation.
The trailer gives a few important clues about the film's plot.
Diet may hold the clue to the causes of migraine.
The text offers few clues as to his identity.
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some words or a piece of information that helps you find the answers to a crossword, a game or a question
سرنخ, کلید, راهنمایی
‘You'll never guess who I saw today!’ ‘Give me a clue.’
a cryptic clue from a crossword