Word: Indicator
How to pronounce: ˈɪndɪkeɪtə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A thing, especially a trend or fact, that indicates the state or level of something.
Example sentences: "Car ownership is frequently used as an indicator of affluence"
2. A gauge or meter of a specified kind.
Example sentences: "A speed indicator"
3. A compound that changes color at a specific pH value or in the presence of a particular substance, and can be used to monitor acidity, alkalinity, or the progress of a reaction.
Example sentences: "The remaining alkali is titrated against standard acid using phenolphthalein as indicator"
Synonyms:
display
index
parameter
pointer
characteristic
measure
needle
turn signal
blinker
signaling device
alerter
dial indicator
readout
indicator functions
pilot light
gauge
meter
Antonyms:
dicator
Derivations:
indicative
indicated
indicating
indication
indicate
indicatory
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Indicator in Other Languages...
Spanish: Indicador
German: Indikator
French: Indicateur
Italian: Indicatore
Turkish: Gösterge
