LEARNit Dictionary

indicate

verb
B1
OPAL
1
B1
to show that something is true or exists
نشان دادن, اشاره کردن
2
B1
to be a sign of something; to show that something is possible or likely
نشان دادن, نمایانگر بودن, اشاره کردن
A red sky at night often indicates fine weather the next day.
Early results indicate that the government will be returned to power.
These figures indicate to me that the company is in serious trouble.
3
to mention something, especially in an indirect way
اشاره کردن
In his letter he indicated to us (that) he was willing to cooperate.
He indicated his willingness to cooperate.
Has she indicated yet whether she would like to be involved?
4
to make somebody notice somebody/something, especially by pointing or moving your head
اشاره کردن, نشان دادن
‘What are they doing here?’ he asked, indicating her bags in the hallway.
She took out a map and indicated the quickest route to us.
He indicated where the furniture was to go.
She indicated that I was to sit down.
5
to represent information without using words
نشان دادن, اشاره کردن, نمایاندن
Arrows indicate the direction of flow.
The results are indicated in Table 2.
6
to give information in writing
اطلاع دادن به صورت کتبی, بیان کردن به صورت نوشته
You are allowed 20  kg of baggage unless indicated otherwise on your ticket.
As indicated above, this chapter deals with the practical implications of the research.
Please indicate clearly which colour you require.
7
to show a particular measurement
نشان دادن
When the temperature gauge indicates 90°F or more, turn off the engine.
8
to show that your vehicle is going to change direction, by using lights or your arm
راهنما زدن, نشان دادن تغییر مسیر
Always indicate before moving into another lane.
He indicated left and then turned right.
She indicated that she was turning right.
synonym signal
9
to be necessary or recommended
توصیه کردن, ضروری بودن
A course of chemotherapy was indicated.