to point out or point to; direct attention to: to indicate a place on a map. to show, as by measuring or recording; make known: The thermometer indicates air temperature. to state or express, especially briefly or in a general way; signal: He indicated his disapproval but did not go into detail.
What indicate Means example?
The definition of indicate is to make reference to, to point towards or show something, or to make a brief statement acknowledging something. An example of indicate is when you point towards Susie. An example of indicate is when you draw lines on a floor plan to show where the couch will go.
How do you use indicate?
point to
- indicate somebody/something 'What are they doing here? ' he asked, indicating her bags in the hallway.
- indicate somebody/something to somebody She took out a map and indicated the quickest route to us.
- indicate where, which, etc… ...
- indicate that… She indicated that I was to sit down.
