indicative

in·dic·a·tive

 (ĭn-dĭk′ə-tĭv)

adj.

1. Serving to indicate: symptoms indicative of anemia; an insignia indicative of high rank.

2. Grammar Of, relating to, or being the mood of the verb used in ordinary objective statements.

n. Grammar

1. The indicative mood.

2. A verb in the indicative mood.

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in·dic′a·tive·ly adv.

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indicative

(ɪnˈdɪkətɪv)

adj

1. (foll by: of) serving as a sign; suggestive: indicative of trouble ahead.

2. (Grammar) grammar denoting a mood of verbs used chiefly to make statements. Compare subjunctive¹

n

(Grammar) grammar

a. the indicative mood

b. a verb in the indicative mood

Abbreviation: indic

inˈdicatively adv

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in•dic•a•tive

(ɪnˈdɪk ə tɪv)

adj.

1. pointing out; expressive: behavior indicative of mental disorder.

2. of or designating the grammatical mood used for ordinary objective statements and questions, as the mood of the verb plays in She plays tennis or were in Were they home? Compare imperative (def. 3), subjunctive (def. 1).

n.

3. the indicative mood.

4. a verb in the indicative.

[1520–30; < Late Latin]

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indicative

A form of a verb that is used mainly to make statements.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	indicative - a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, indicative mood modality, mood, mode - verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
Adj.	1.	indicative - relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements; "indicative mood" declarative grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
	2.	indicative - (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear" indicatory, revelatory, significative, suggestive revealing - showing or making known; "her dress was scanty and revealing"

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indicative

adjective suggestive, significant, symptomatic, pointing to, exhibitive, indicatory, indicial Often physical appearance is indicative of how a person feels.

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indicative

adjective

Serving to designate or indicate:

denotative, denotive, designative, designatory, exhibitive, exhibitory, indicatory.

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Translations

صيغَه دَلاليَّه

indikativ

indikativ

indikativisch

οριστικός

indicativo

indicatif

jelentõ mód

framsögu-

indicativosintomatico

indikativ

indikatívindikatívny

: gösterenbelirten

陈述的陈述语气的动词形式

indicative

[ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]

A. ADJ

1. to be indicative of sth → ser indicio de algo

2. (Ling) [mood] → indicativo

B. N (Ling) → indicativo m

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indicative

[ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]

adj

to be indicative of sth (= show) → être symptomatique de qch

(GRAMMAR) [verb] → indicatif/ive

n (GRAMMAR) → indicatif m
in the indicative → à l'indicatif

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indicative

adj

→ bezeichnend (of für); to be indicative of something → auf etw (acc) → schließen lassen, auf etw (acc) → hindeuten; of sb’s character → für etw bezeichnend sein

(Gram) → indikativisch; indicative mood → Indikativ m, → Wirklichkeitsform f

n (Gram) → Indikativ m, → Wirklichkeitsform f; in the indicative → im Indikativ, in der Wirklichkeitsform

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indicative

[ɪnˈdɪkətɪv]

1. adj

a. to be indicative of sth → essere indicativo/a or un indice di qc

b. (Gram) → indicativo/a

2. n (Gram) → indicativo
in the indicative → all'indicativo

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indicate

(ˈindikeit) verb

to point out or show. We can paint an arrow here to indicate the right path. aandui يُشيرُ، يَدُلُّ على показвам indicar označit anzeigen vise; indikere δείχνω, υποδεικνύω, δηλώνωindicar osutama نشان دادن osoittaa indiquer לְהַצבִּיע עַל- इंगित करना pokazati, pokazivati jelez, mutat menunjukkan gefa til kynna indicare 示す 가리키다 parodyti norādīt; parādīt menunjukkan aanwijzenvise, angi, markerewskazać ښکارول indicar a indica указывать, обозначать označiť pokazati ukazivati ange, visa แสดง göstermek, işaret etmek 指出 вказувати, позначати نشان دہی کرنا chỉ ra 指出

ˌindiˈcation noun

There are clear indications that the war will soon be over; He had given no indication that he was intending to resign. aanduidings دَلالَه показване indicação náznak das Anzeichen tegn; tilkendegivelse ένδειξηindicación tundemärk نشانه؛ اشاره merkki indicationסימן संकेत nagovještaj, pokazatelj jel petunjuk vísbending indicazione しるし 암시, 표시, 징조 požymis, ženklas norādījums; pazīme petanda aanwijzing tegn, antydningznak اشاره indicação indicaţie признак; намек náznak kazalec, namig indikacija tecken, indikation สัญญาณ işaret, belirti 顯示, 跡象 ознака; знак کسی شے کے وجود کی نشانی dấu hiệu 暗示，象征，预示

indicative (inˈdikətiv) adjective, noun

describing verbs which occur as parts of statements and questions. In `I ran home' and `Are you going?' `ran' and `are going' are indicative (verbs). aanduidend صيغَه دَلاليَّه показателен indicativo indikativ(ní) indikativisch indikativ οριστική (γραμμ.) indicativo kindel kõneviis خبری indikatiivi indicatifמצביע निर्देशक indikativan jelentő mód indikatif framsögu- indicativo 直説法の 직설법(의) tiesioginė nuosaka indikatīvs; īstenības-; īstenības izteiksme menunjukkan aantonende wijs indikativ (tryb) oznajmujący خبری indicativo in­di­­cativ изъявительный oznamovací spôsob; indikatív povedni naklon pokazni indikativ ซึ่งบ่งบอก (bildirme kipinde fiiller): gösteren, belirten 直述(的) дійсний فعل کی بیانیہ صورت biểu thị （陈述语气的动词形式）陈述的

ˈindicator noun

a pointer, sign, instrument etc which indicates something or gives information about something. the indicator on the petrol gauge of a car. aanwyser مُؤَشِّر، مِقْياس показател indicador ukazatel der Anzeiger måler; indikator indicador; intermitente näitur نشانگر ilmaisin aiguilleמחוון सूचक pokazivač, indikator jelzőkészülék penunjuk vísir; mælir indicatore 表示器 지시, 표시 indikatorius, rodyklė indikators; rādītājs penunjuk wijzer, meterviser, nål, indikatorwskaźnik ښوودونكي indicador indicator стрелка; указатель ukazovateľ kazalec indikator visare, mätare ตัวบอก; เครื่องบอก ibre 指示器 індикатор; покажчик نشاندہی کرنے والا dụng cụ chỉ thị 指示器

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