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indication

US /ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən/

noun Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

something that serves to indicate or suggest

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

There is no indication that the customer is unhappy with our service.

Word Family

NounNoun
indication gốc indicator indicant
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
indicative
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • signa perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
  • symptom(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
  • signalany nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

Collocations

  • Easy give an indication
    to provide or present something regarding an indication
  • Medium clear indication of preference
    to clear indication of preference, meaning to rid of obstructions
  • Hard early indication of default risks
    describing early indication of default risks (at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time)
  • Very Hard not the slightest indication of fraud
    describing not the slightest indication of fraud (negation of a word or group of words)

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