indication
indication
Definition
in·di·ca·tion (in′di kā′s̸hən)
noun
- the act of indicating
- something that indicates, points out, or signifies; sign
- something that is indicated as necessary
- the amount or degree registered by an indicator
Etymology: L indicatio
indication
Synonyms
indication Finance Definition
An
approximate value that a stock market, stock, or investment is likely to open
at when trading resumes after a trading delay caused by extreme volatility or
news that is imminent. Indications also are given for expectations about where
a market is likely to open for its regular trading session based on what
trading has done overnight in Asia and in Europe.
indication
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- extent: The scores of the respective formations were not the only indication of the extent to which the extreme right had lost ground.
- seriousness: He has lost all interest in the rest of the pig; an indication of the seriousness of the subject.
- timescale: An indication of the timescale involved should be given.
- mineralization: More recent work in southwest England found indications of gold mineralization over a wide area previously thought to have little mineral potential.
- trend: Its not meant to be too scientific, just an indication of trends.
- breadth: This is an indication of the breadth and depth of the work that is currently being undertaken to support weight management throughout the UK.
Converse of object
- give: The black cross only gives an indication of where to aim.
- provide: The nature of the accident itself provides an indication of the risk of SCI.
Preposition: for
- transplantation: Hepatitis C related liver failure is the most common indication for liver transplantation in the United States.
- trader: Detailed guidelines have been produced for traders to avoid the commission of offenses within the Code of Practice for Misleading Price Indications for Traders.
- referral: Further progression after this point is then an indication for specialist referral.
- surgery: Risk factors, indication for surgery, operative details and outcome data were extracted from the medical records.
Adjective modifier
- geographical: Furthermore, TMD is reviewing the decision in the context of geographical indications.
- clear: Data on the number of banks do not provide a clear indication of the level of monopoly power.
- preliminary: I can only give a few preliminary indications, which are appended below, as a postscript.
- protected: The " PDO " and " Protected Geographical Indication " regime were introduced in the early 90s.
- early: Pupil Progress From all early indications the results are quite outstanding.
- rough: The spoil heaps are generally large and is a rough indication of the age of the sett.
Noun used with modifier
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