English-Thai Dictionary
indican
N กลู โค ไซ ด์ ที่ พบ ใน พืช เป็น แหล่ง จาก ธรรมชาติ ที่ ใช้ ทำ สี คราม indoxyl potassium sulphate ที่ พบ ใน ปัสสาวะ และ เหงื่อ
indicant
A ที่ ชี้แนะ
indicate
VT ชี้ทาง บอกทาง บ่งบอก ชี้ให้เห็น point point to predict che-tang
indicate
VT แสดง ให้สัญญาณ ของ บ่งบอกถึง ระบุ show sa-dang
indication
N สัญญา ณ การบ่งบอก อาการ การแสดงออก sign signal symptom implication san-yan
indicative
ADJ ซึ่ง บ่งบอก ซึ่ง บ่งชี้ ซึ่ง แสดงออก demonstrative designative sueng-bong-bok
indicatively
ADV อย่าง ชี้แนะ
indicator
N ตัว บอก (สัญลักษณ์ ย่อ คือ indic เครื่อง บอก ตัวบ่งชี้ pointer notice symbol tua-bok
indices
N ดัชนี (คำนาม พหูพจน์ ของ คำนาม index ดรรชนี directory file inventory roll dad-cha-ne
indicia
N เครื่องหมาย หรือ สัญลักษณ์ ตรา ไปรษ ณีย์
indict
VT ฟ้องร้อง ฟ้อง ดำเนินคดี accuse arraign charge acquit absolve fonf-rong
indiction
N ช่ วงการ จัด เก็บภาษี ทุก 15 ปี ของ อาณา จัก โรมัน chuang-kan-jad-keb-pa-se-tuk-15-pe-kong-ar-na-jak-ro-man
indictment
N ข้อกล่าวหา คำ ฟ้องร้อง arraignment kor-kao-ha
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INDICANT
n.[L. indicans; in and dico, to show. ] Showing; pointing out what is to be done for the cure of disease.
INDICATE
v.t.[L. indico; in and dico, to show. ] 1. To show; to point out; to discover; to direct the mind to a knowledge of something not seen, or something that will probably occur in future. Thus, fermentation indicates a certain degree of heat in a liquor. A heavy swell of the sea in calm weather often indicates a storm at a distance. A particular kind of cloud in the west at evening, indicates the approach of rain.
2. To tell; to disclose.
3. In medicine, to show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies; as, great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants.
INDICATED
pp. Shown; pointed out; directed.
INDICATING
ppr. Showing; pointing out; directing.
INDICATION
n.The act of pointing out. 1. Mark; token; sign; symptom; whatever serves to discover what is not before known, or otherwise obvious.
The frequent stops they make in the most convenient places, are plain indications of their weariness.
2. In medicine, any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.
3. Discovery made; intelligence given.
4. Explanation; display. [Little used. ]
INDICATIVE
a.[L. indicativus.] Showing; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious. Reserve is not always indicative of modesty; it may be indicative of prudence. 1. In grammar, the indicative mode is the form of the verb that indicates, that is, which affirms or denies; as, he writes, he is writing; they run; we misimprove advantages. It also asks questions; as, has the mail arrived?
INDICATIVELY
adv. In a manner to show or signify.
INDICATOR
n.He or that which shows or points out.
INDICATORY
a.Showing; serving to show or make known.
INDICE
[See Index. ]
INDICOLITE
n.[indigo, or indico, and a stone. ] In mineralogy, a variety of shorl or tourmalin, of an indigo blue color, sometimes with a tinge of azure or green.
INDICT
v.t.indi'te. [L. indictus, from indico; in and dico, to speak. ] In law, to accuse or charge with a crime or misdemeanor, in writing, by a grand jury under oath. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach. It is followed by of; as indicted of treason or arson.
INDICTABLE
a.indi'table. That may be indicted; as an indictable offender. 1. Subject to be presented by a grand jury; subject to indictment; as an indictable offense.
INDICTED
pp. indi'ted. Accused by a grand jury.
INDICTER
n.indi'ter. One who indicts.
INDICTING
ppr. indi'ting. Accusing, or making a formal or written charge of a crime by a grand jury.
INDICTION
n.[Low L. indictio, indico.] 1. Declaration; proclamation.
2. In chronology, a cycle of fifteen years, instituted by Constantine the Great; originally, a period of taxation. Constantine having reduced the time which the Romans were obliged to serve in the army to fifteen years, imposed a tax or tribute at the end of that term, to pay the troops discharged. This practice introduced the keeping of accounts by this period. But, as it is said, in honor of the great victory of Constantine over Mezentius, Sep. 24, A.D. 312, by which christianity was more effectually established, the council of Nice ordained that accounts of years should no longer be kept by Olympiads, but that the indiction should be used as the point from which to reckon and date years. This was begun Jan. 1, A.D. 313.
INDICTIVE
a.Proclaimed; declared.
INDICTMENT
n.indi'tement. A written accusation or formal charge of a crime or misdemeanor, preferred by a grand jury under oath to a court. 1. The paper or parchment containing the accusation of a grand jury.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INDICAL
In "dic *al, a. Etym: [From L. index, indicis, an index. ]
Defn: Indexical. [R.] Fuller.
INDICAN
In "di *can, n. Etym: [See Indigo. ]
1. (Chem. )
Defn: A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant ) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc. , it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo.
2. (Physiol. Chem. )
Defn: An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin ). Chemically, it is indoxyl sulphate of potash, C8H6NSO4K, and is derived from the indol formed in the alimentary canal. Called also uroxanthin.
INDICANT
In "di *cant, a. Etym: [L. indicans, p. pr. indicare. See Indicate. ]
Defn: Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating.
INDICANT
INDICANT In "di *cant, n.
Defn: That which indicates or points out; as, an indicant of the remedy for a disease.
INDICATE
In "di *cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indicated; p. pr. & vb. n.Indicating. ] Etym: [L. indicatus, p. p. of indicare to indicate; pref. in- in + dicare to proclaim; akin to dicere to say. See Diction, and cf. Indict, Indite. ]
1. To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known. That turns and turns to indicate From what point blows the weather. Cowper.
2. (Med. )
Defn: To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies; as, great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants.
3. (Mach. )
Defn: To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
Syn. -- To show; mark; signify; denote; discover; evidence; evince; manifest; declare; specify; explain; exhibit; present; reveal; disclose; display.
INDICATED
INDICATED In "di *ca `ted, a.
Defn: Shown; denoted; registered; measured. Indicated power. See Indicated horse power, under Horse power.
INDICATION
In `di *ca "tion, n. Etym: [L. indicatio: cf. F. indication. ]
1. Act of pointing out or indicating.
2. That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence. The frequent stops they make in the most convenient places are plain indications of their weariness. Addison.
3. Discovery made; information. Bentley.
4. Explanation; display. [Obs. ] Bacon.
5. (Med. )
Defn: Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.
Syn. -- Proof; demonstration; sign; token; mark; evidence; signal.
INDICATIVE
In *dic "a *tive, a. Etym: [L. indicativus: cf. F. indicatif. ]
1. Pointing out; bringing to notice; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious. That truth id productive of utility, and utility indicative of truth, may be thus proved. Bp. Warburton.
2. (Fine Arts )
Defn: Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc. Indicative mood (Gram. ), that mood or form of the verb which indicates, that is, which simply affirms or denies or inquires; as, he writes; he is not writing; has the mail arrived
INDICATIVE
INDICATIVE In *dic "a *tive, n. (Gram. )
Defn: The indicative mood.
INDICATIVELY
INDICATIVELY In *dic "a *tive *ly, adv.
Defn: In an indicative manner; in a way to show or signify.
INDICATOR
In "di *ca `tor, n. Etym: [L.: cf. F. indicateur. ]
1. One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car.
2. (Mach. )
Defn: A pressure gauge; a water gauge, as for a steam boiler; an apparatus or instrument for showing the working of a machine or moving part; as: (a ) (Steam Engine ) An instrument which draws a diagram showing the varying pressure in the cylinder of an engine or pump at every point of the stroke. It consists of a small cylinder communicating with the engine cylinder and fitted with a piston which the varying pressure drives upward more or less against the resistance of a spring. A lever imparts motion to a pencil which traces the diagram on a card wrapped around a vertical drum which is turned back and forth by a string connected with the piston rod of the engine. See Indicator card (below ).(b ) A telltale connected with a hoisting machine, to show, at the surface, the position of the cage in the shaft of a mine, etc.
3. (Mech. )
Defn: The part of an instrument by which an effect is indicated, as an index or pointer.
4. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any bird of the genus Indicator and allied genera. See Honey guide, under Honey.
5. (Chem. )
Defn: That which indicates the condition of acidity, alkalinity, or the deficiency, excess, or sufficiency of a standard reagent, by causing an appearance, disappearance, or change of color, as in titration or volumetric analysis.
Note: The common indicators are limits, tropæolin, phenol phthalein, potassic permanganate, etc. Indicator card, the figure drawn by an engine indicator, by means of which the working of the engine can be investigated and its power calculated. The Illustration shows one form of indicator card, from a steam engine, together with scales by which the pressure of the steam above or below that of the atmosphere, corresponding to any position of the engine piston in its stroke, can be measured. Called also indicator diagram. -- Indicator telegraph, a telegraph in which the signals are the deflections of a magnetic needle, as in the trans-Atlantic system.
INDICATORY
INDICATORY In "di *ca *to *ry, a.
Defn: Serving to show or make known; showing; indicative; signifying; implying.
INDICATRIX
In `di *ca "trix, n. Etym: [NL. ] (Geom. of Three Dimensions )
Defn: A certain conic section supposed to be drawn in the tangent plane to any surface, and used to determine the accidents of curvature of the surface at the point of contact. The curve is similar to the intersection of the surface with a parallel to the tangent plane and indefinitely near it. It is an ellipse when the curvature is synclastic, and an hyperbola when the curvature is anticlastic.
INDICAVIT
In `di *ca "vit, n. Etym: [L., he has indicated. ] (Eng. Law )
Defn: A writ of prohibition against proceeding in the spiritual court in certain cases, when the suit belongs to the common-law courts. Wharton (Law Dict. ).
INDICE
In "dice, n. Etym: [F. indice indication, index. See Index. ]
Defn: Index; indication. [Obs. ] B. Jonson.
INDICES
INDICES In "di *ces, n. pl.
Defn: See Index.
INDICIA
In *di "ci *a, n. pl. Etym: [L., pl. of indicium, fr. index an index. ](Law )
Defn: Discriminating marks; signs; tokens; indications; appearances. Burrill.
INDICIBLE
In *dic "i *ble, a. Etym: [F.]
Defn: Unspeakable. [Obs. ]
INDICOLITE
In *dic "o *lite, n. Etym: [L. indicum indigo + -lite: cf. F.indicolithe.] (Min. )
Defn: A variety of tourmaline of an indigo-blue color.
INDICT
In *dict ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Indicting. ]Etym: [OE. enditen. See Indite. ]
1. To write; to compose; to dictate; to indite. [Obs. ]
2. To appoint publicly or by authority; to proclaim or announce. [Obs. ] I am told shall have no Lent indicted this year. Evelyn.
3. (Law )
Defn: To charge with a crime, in due form of law, by the finding or presentment of a grand jury; to find an indictment against; as, to indict a man for arson. It is the peculiar province of a grand jury to indict, as it is of a house of representatives to impeach.
INDICTABLE
INDICTABLE In *dict "a *ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being, or liable to be, indicted; subject to indictment; as, an indictable offender or offense.
INDICTEE
INDICTEE In `dict *ee ", n. (Law )
Defn: A person indicted.
INDICTER
INDICTER In *dict "er, n.
Defn: One who indicts.
INDICTION
In *dic "tion, n. Etym: [L. indictio: cf. F. indiction. See Indict, Indite. ]
1. Declaration; proclamation; public notice or appointment. [Obs. ] "Indiction of a war. " Bacon. Secular princes did use to indict, or permit the indiction of, synods of bishops. Jer. Taylor.
2. A cycle of fifteen years.
Note: This mode of reckoning time is said to have been introduced by Constantine the Great, in connection with the payment of tribute. It was adopted at various times by the Greek emperors of Constantinople, the popes, and the parliaments of France. Through the influence of the popes, it was extensively used in the ecclesiastical chronology of the Middle Ages. The number of indictions was reckoned at first from 312 a. d., but since the twelfth century it has been reckoned from the birth of Christ. The papal indiction is the only one ever used at the present day. To find the indiction and year of the indiction by the first method, subtract 312 from the given year a. d., and divide by 15; by the second method, add 3 to the given year a. d., and the divide by 15. In either case, the quotient is the number of the current indiction, and the remainder the year of the indiction. See Cycle of indiction, under Cycle.
INDICTIVE
In *dic "tive, a. Etym: [L. indictivus. See Indict. ]
Defn: Proclaimed; declared; public. Kennet.
INDICTMENT
In *dict "ment, n. Etym: [Cf. Inditement. ]
1. The act of indicting, or the state of being indicted.
2. (Law )
Defn: The formal statement of an offense, as framed by the prosecuting authority of the State, and found by the grand jury.
Note: To the validity of an indictment a finding by the grand jury is essential, while an information rests only on presentation by the prosecuting authority.
3. An accusation in general; a formal accusation. Bill of indictment. See under Bill.
INDICTOR
INDICTOR In *dict "or, n. (Law )
Defn: One who indicts. Bacon.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Indic
In dic |ˈindik ˈɪndɪk | ▶adjective relating to or denoting the group of Indo-European languages comprising Sanskrit and the modern Indian languages that are its descendants. ▶noun this language group. ORIGIN via Latin from Greek Indikos, from India (see India ).
indic.
indic. ▶abbreviation • indicating. • indicative. • indicator.
indican
in di can |ˈindiˌkan ˈɪndəkæn | ▶noun Biochemistry a potassium salt present in urine, in which it occurs as a product of the metabolism of indole. [Alternative name: potassium indoxylsulphate; chem. formula C 8 H 6 NOSO 2 OH. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin indicum ‘indigo ’ (because of its early use denoting an indoxyl glucoside occurring in the leaves of indigo plants ) + -an .
indicant
in di cant |ˈindikənt ˈɪndəkənt | ▶noun a thing that indicates something. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin indicant- ‘pointing out, ’ from the verb indicare (see indicate ).
indicate
in di cate |ˈindiˌkāt ˈɪndəˌkeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 point out; show: dotted lines indicate the text's margins. • be a sign or symptom of; strongly imply: sales indicate a growing market for such art | [ with clause ] : his tone indicated that he didn't hold out much hope. • admit to or state briefly: the president indicated his willingness to use force against the rebels. • (of a person ) direct attention to (someone or something ) by means of a gesture: he indicated Cindy with a brief nod of the head. • (of a gauge or meter ) register a reading of (a quantity, dimension, etc. ). 2 suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action: the treatment is likely to be indicated in severely depressed patients. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin indicat- ‘pointed out, ’ from the verb indicare, from in- ‘toward ’ + dicare ‘make known. ’
indicated horsepower
in di cat ed horse pow er ▶noun the power produced in a reciprocating engine by the working of the cylinders.
indication
in di ca tion |ˌindiˈkāSHən ˌɪndəˈkeɪʃən | ▶noun a sign or piece of information that indicates something: the visit was an indication of the improvement in relations between the countries. • a reading given by a gauge or meter. • a symptom that suggests certain medical treatment is necessary: heavy bleeding is a common indication for hysterectomy.
indicative
in dic a tive |inˈdikətiv ɪnˈdɪkədɪv | ▶adjective 1 serving as a sign or indication of something: having recurrent dreams is not necessarily indicative of any psychological problem. 2 Grammar denoting a mood of verbs expressing simple statement of a fact. Compare with subjunctive. ▶noun Grammar a verb in the indicative mood. • (the indicative ) the indicative mood. DERIVATIVES in dic a tive ly adverb
indicator
in di ca tor |ˈindiˌkātər ˈɪndəˌkeɪdər | ▶noun 1 a thing, esp. a trend or fact, that indicates the state or level of something: car ownership is frequently used as an indicator of affluence. 2 a device providing specific information on the state or condition of something, in particular: • [ usu. with modifier ] a gauge or meter of a specified kind: a speed indicator. • Brit. a turn signal. 3 Chemistry 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. 4 (also indicator species ) an animal or plant species that can be used to infer conditions in a particular habitat.
indicator diagram
in di ca tor di a gram ▶noun a diagram of the variation of pressure and volume within a cylinder of a reciprocating engine.
indicatory
in dic a to ry |inˈdikəˌtôrē ɪnˈdɪkətɔri | ▶adjective rare term for indicative.
indicatrix
in dic a trix |ˈindiˌkātriks, inˈdikə -ˌɪndəˈkeɪtrɪks |(also optical indicatrix ) ▶noun ( pl. indicatrices |-triˌsēz | ) Crystallography an imaginary ellipsoidal surface whose axes represent the refractive indices of a crystal for light following different directions with respect to the crystal axes. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: modern Latin, feminine of Latin indicator ‘something that points out. ’
indices
in di ces |ˈindiˌsēz ˈɪndəˌsiz | plural form of index.
indicia
in di ci a |inˈdiSH (ē )ə ɪnˈdɪʃ (i )ə | ▶plural noun formal signs, indications, or distinguishing marks: learned footnotes and other indicia of scholarship. • markings used on address labels or bulk mail as a substitute for stamps. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: plural of Latin indicium, from index, indic- ‘informer, sign. ’
indicolite
in dic o lite |inˈdikəˌlīt ɪnˈdɪkəlaɪt | ▶noun an indigo-blue gem variety of lithium-bearing tourmaline. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin indicum ‘indigo ’ + -lite .
indict
in dict |inˈdīt ɪnˈdaɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] formally accuse of or charge with a serious crime: his former manager was indicted for fraud. DERIVATIVES in dict ee |ˌindīˈtē |noun, in dict er noun ORIGIN Middle English endite, indite, from Anglo-Norman French enditer, based on Latin indicere ‘proclaim, appoint, ’ from in- ‘toward ’ + dicere ‘pronounce, utter. ’
indictable
in dict a ble |inˈdītəbəl ɪnˈdaɪdəbəl | ▶adjective (of an offense ) rendering the person who commits it liable to be charged with a serious crime that warrants a trial by jury. • (of a person ) liable to be charged with a crime.
indiction
in dic tion |inˈdikSHən ɪnˈdɪkʃən | ▶noun historical a fiscal period of fifteen years used as a means of dating events and transactions in the Roman Empire and in the papal and some royal courts. The system was instituted by the Emperor Constantine in ad 313 and was used until the 16th century in some places. • [ with numeral ] a particular year in such a period. ORIGIN from Latin indiction-, from the verb indicere (see indict ).
indictment
in dict ment |inˈdītmənt ɪnˈdaɪtmənt | ▶noun 1 Law a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime: an indictment for conspiracy. • the action of indicting or being indicted: the indictment of twelve people who had imported cocaine. 2 a thing that serves to illustrate that a system or situation is bad and deserves to be condemned: these rapidly escalating crime figures are an indictment of our society. ORIGIN Middle English enditement, inditement, from Anglo-Norman French enditement, from enditer (see indict ).
Oxford Dictionary
Indic
Indic |ˈɪndɪk | ▶adjective relating to or denoting the group of Indo-European languages comprising Sanskrit and the modern Indian languages which are its descendants. ▶noun [ mass noun ] the Indic language group. ORIGIN via Latin from Greek Indikos, from India (see India ).
indic.
indic. ▶abbreviation • indicating. • indicative. • indicator.
indican
indican |ˈɪndɪkan | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Biochemistry a potassium salt present in urine, in which it occurs as a product of the metabolism of indole. ●Alternative name: potassium indoxylsulphate; chem. formula C 8 H 6 NOSO 2 OH. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin indicum ‘indigo ’ (because of its early use denoting an indoxyl glucoside occurring in the leaves of indigo plants ) + -an .
indicant
in ¦di |cant |ˈɪndɪk (ə )nt | ▶noun a thing which indicates something. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin indicant- ‘pointing out ’, from the verb indicare (see indicate ).
indicate
in ¦di |cate |ˈɪndɪkeɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 point out; show: dotted lines indicate the text's margins. • be a sign of; strongly suggest: sales indicate a growing market for such art | [ with clause ] : his tone indicated that he didn't hold out much hope. • mention indirectly or briefly: the president indicated his willingness to use force against the rebels. • direct attention to (someone or something ) by means of a gesture: he indicated Cindy with a brief nod of the head. • (of a gauge or meter ) register a reading of (a quantity, dimension, etc. ). 2 suggest as a desirable or necessary course of action: treatment for shock may be indicated. 3 [ no obj. ] Brit. (of a driver or motor vehicle ) signal an intention to change lanes or turn using an indicator. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin indicat- ‘pointed out ’, from the verb indicare, from in- ‘towards ’ + dicare ‘make known ’.
indicated horsepower
in ¦di |cated horse |power ▶noun [ mass noun ] the power produced in a reciprocating engine by the working of the cylinders.
indication
in ¦di |ca ¦tion |ɪndɪˈkeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 a sign or piece of information that indicates something: the visit was an indication of the improvement in relations between the countries. • a reading given by a gauge or meter. 2 a symptom that suggests certain medical treatment is necessary: heavy bleeding is a common indication for hysterectomy.
indicative
indicative |ɪnˈdɪkətɪv | ▶adjective 1 serving as a sign or indication of something: having recurrent dreams is not necessarily indicative of any psychological problem. 2 Grammar denoting a mood of verbs expressing simple statement of a fact. Compare with subjunctive. ▶noun Grammar a verb in the indicative mood. • (the indicative ) the indicative mood. DERIVATIVES indicatively adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from French indicatif, -ive, from late Latin indicativus, from the verb indicare (see indicate ).
indicator
in ¦di |ca ¦tor |ˈɪndɪkeɪtə | ▶noun 1 a thing that indicates the state or level of something: car ownership is frequently used as an indicator of affluence. 2 a device providing specific information on the state or condition of something, in particular: • [ usu. with modifier ] a gauge or meter of a specified kind: a speed indicator. • Brit. a board or screen in a railway station, airport, etc. giving current information. 3 Brit. a flashing light or (formerly ) other device on a vehicle to show that it is about to change lanes or turn. 4 Chemistry a compound which changes colour 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. 5 (also indicator species ) an animal or plant species which can be used to infer conditions in a particular habitat.
indicator diagram
in ¦di |ca ¦tor dia |gram ▶noun a diagram of the variation of pressure and volume within a cylinder of a reciprocating engine.
indicatory
indicatory |ɪnˈdɪkət (ə )ri, ˌɪndɪˈkeɪt (ə )ri | ▶adjective rare term for indicative.
indicatrix
indicatrix |ˌɪndɪˈkeɪtrɪks, ɪnˈdɪkətrɪks |(also optical indicatrix ) ▶noun ( pl. indicatrices |-trɪsiːz | ) Crystallography an imaginary ellipsoidal surface whose axes represent the refractive indices of a crystal for light following different directions with respect to the crystal axes. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: modern Latin, feminine of Latin indicator ‘something that points out ’.
indices
in |di ¦ces |ˈɪndɪsiːz | plural form of index.
indicia
indicia |ɪnˈdɪʃɪə, -sɪə | ▶plural noun formal signs, indications, or distinguishing marks: the indicia of predictive child abuse. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: plural of Latin indicium, from index, indic- ‘informer, sign ’.
indicolite
indicolite |ɪnˈdɪkəlʌɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] an indigo-blue gem variety of tourmaline. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Latin indicum ‘indigo ’ + -lite .
indict
indict |ɪnˈdʌɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] chiefly N. Amer. formally accuse of or charge with a crime: his former manager was indicted for fraud. DERIVATIVES indictee |-ˈtiː |noun, indicter noun ORIGIN Middle English endite, indite, from Anglo-Norman French enditer, based on Latin indicere ‘proclaim, appoint ’, from in- ‘towards ’ + dicere ‘pronounce, utter ’.
indictable
in ¦dict |able |ɪnˈdʌɪtəb (ə )l | ▶adjective (of an offence ) rendering the person who commits it liable to be charged with a serious crime that warrants a trial by jury.
indiction
indiction |ɪnˈdɪkʃ (ə )n | ▶noun historical a fiscal period of fifteen years used as a means of dating events and transactions in the Roman Empire and in the papal and some royal courts. The system was instituted by the Emperor Constantine in ad 313 and was used in some places until the 16th century. • [ with numeral ] a particular year in an indiction period. ORIGIN from Latin indictio (n- ), from the verb indicere (see indict ).
indictment
indictment |ɪnˈdʌɪtm (ə )nt | ▶noun 1 chiefly N. Amer. a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime: an indictment for conspiracy. • [ mass noun ] the action of indicting or being indicted: the indictment of twelve people who had imported cocaine. 2 a thing that serves to illustrate that a system or situation is bad and deserves to be condemned: these rapidly escalating crime figures are an indictment of our society. ORIGIN Middle English enditement, inditement, from Anglo-Norman French enditement, from enditer (see indict ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
indicate
indicate verb 1 sales indicate a growing market: point to, be a sign of, be evidence of, evidence, demonstrate, show, testify to, bespeak, be a symptom of, be symptomatic of, denote, connote, mark, signal, signify, suggest, imply; manifest, reveal, betray, display, reflect, represent; formal evince; literary betoken. 2 the president indicated his willingness to use force: state, declare, make known, communicate, announce, mention, express, reveal, divulge, disclose; put it on record; admit. 3 please indicate your preferences on the form: specify, designate, mark, stipulate; show. 4 he indicated the direction we needed to go: point to, point out, gesture toward.
indicated
indicated adjective in such cases surgery is indicated: advisable, recommended, suggested, desirable, preferable, best, sensible, wise, prudent, in someone's best interests; necessary, needed, required, called for.
indication
indication noun there was no indication of injury: sign, signal, indicator, symptom, mark, manifestation, demonstration, show, evidence, attestation, proof; pointer, guide, hint, clue, intimation, omen, augury, portent, warning, forewarning. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See sign . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
indicative
indicative adjective the results are indicative of a possible warming trend: symptomatic, expressive, suggestive, representative, emblematic, symbolic; typical, characteristic.
indicator
indicator noun the test is used as an indicator of performance: measure, gauge, barometer, guide, index, mark, sign, signal, symptom; bellwether, herald, hint; standard, touchstone, yardstick, benchmark, criterion, point of reference, guideline, test, litmus test.
indict
indict verb the teenager was indicted for second-degree robbery: charge with, accuse of, arraign for, take to court for, put on trial for, bring to trial for, prosecute for; cite for, impeach for. ANTONYMS acquit.
Oxford Thesaurus
indicate
indicate verb 1 sales indicate a growing market for such art | the scowl on his face indicated his displeasure: demonstrate, show, point to, be a sign of, be evidence of, evidence, testify to, bear witness to, be a symptom of, be symptomatic of, denote, connote, mark, signal, signify, suggest, imply; manifest, reveal, betray, evince, display, reflect, represent; literary bespeak, betoken. 2 the Prime Minister indicated that the government would take no further action: state, declare, make (it ) known, announce, communicate, mention, say, reveal, divulge, disclose, register, record, put it on record; admit; informal come out with. 3 please indicate your choice of prize: designate, specify, stipulate; show. 4 he indicated the room to me: point to, point out, gesture towards.
indicated
indicated adjective these remedies can be of great value, even when surgery is indicated: advisable, desirable, recommended, suggested, desired, preferable, best, sensible, wise, commonsensical, prudent; appropriate, suitable; helpful, useful, effective, advantageous, beneficial, valuable, profitable, gainful, in someone's (best ) interests; necessary, needed, required, called for, essential.
indication
indication noun 1 pain may be an indication of injury: sign, indicator, symptom, mark, manifestation, signal, demonstration, evidence, attestation, proof; omen, augury, portent, warning, forewarning, pointer, guide, hint, clue. 2 her face was turned away as an indication of her contempt: expression, demonstration, show, exhibition, display, manifestation, revelation, disclosure, register, record; declaration, communication, intimation.
indicative
indicative adjective the President's visit was indicative of improving diplomatic relations: symptomatic, expressive, suggestive, evocative, typical, characteristic, representative, symbolic, emblematic; archaic indicatory.
indicator
indicator noun 1 these tests are a reliable indicator of performance: measure, gauge, barometer, index, mark, sign, signal; guide to; standard, touchstone, yardstick, benchmark, criterion, point of reference, guideline, test, litmus test. 2 the depth indicator is calibrated in metres: meter, measuring instrument, measuring device, measure, gauge, dial, display, scale, index. 3 a red position indicator points at flap settings: pointer, needle, hand, arrow, marker, index.
indict
indict verb he was indicted for murder: charge with, accuse of, arraign for, take to court for, put on trial for, bring to trial for, prosecute for; summons, cite, make accusations about, lay charges against, file charges against, prefer charges against; N. Amer. impeach for. ANTONYMS acquit.
indictment
indictment noun the indictment named only one defendant: charge, accusation, arraignment, citation, summons; allegation, imputation; Brit. plaint; N. Amer. impeachment; N. Amer. informal beef; archaic inculpation. ANTONYMS acquittal.
Duden Dictionary
Indicator
In di ca tor Substantiv, maskulin , der |Indic a tor |der Indicator; Genitiv: des Indicators lateinisch-neulateinisch Gattung der Honiganzeiger spechtartige Vögel des afrikanischen Urwaldes
French Dictionary
indicateur
indicateur indicatrice n. m. f. féminin et nom masculin Personne qui donne des renseignements aux policiers contre de l ’argent, des avantages. : Un indicateur de police.
indicateur
indicateur n. m. nom masculin 1 Brochure, tableau. : L ’indicateur des chemins de fer. Note Grammaticale Le mot peut être pris adjectivement. Un tableau indicateur. 2 Appareil de mesure. : Un indicateur de niveau. 3 économie Indice. : Les indicateurs de l ’inflation.
indicatif
indicatif , ive adj. et n. m. adjectif Qui indique. : À titre indicatif, je vous envoie notre dépliant. nom masculin grammaire Mode du verbe indiquant l ’état ou l ’action d ’une manière absolue. : L ’indicatif est le mode du réel, le mode des faits certains. tableau – indicatif. LOCUTIONS Indicatif (musical ). Pièce musicale qui annonce une émission régulière de télévision, de radio. : Cet indicatif (et non ce *thème musical, cette *chanson thème ) était celui de Passe-Partout. Indicatif régional. Ensemble de chiffres destiné à sélectionner une zone téléphonique et que l ’on compose avant le numéro d ’un correspondant. : Depuis 2006, il est nécessaire de composer les indicatifs (et non *codes ) régionaux 514 ou 450 pour qu ’un appel soit acheminé dans la grande région métropolitaine. SYNONYME indicatif téléphonique . Note Typographique L ’indicatif régional des numéros de téléphone et de télécopie s ’écrit désormais sans les parenthèses, étant donné que la composition des dix chiffres des numéros de téléphone est désormais obligatoire dans de nombreuses régions du Canada. Il y a un espacement à la suite des trois premiers chiffres correspondant à l ’indicatif régional et un trait d ’union entre les trois suivants et les quatre derniers. Son numéro de téléphone se lit ainsi: 514 340 -1234.
indication
indication n. f. nom féminin 1 Renseignement. : Grâce à ses indications, j ’ai pu trouver la bonne direction. 2 Marque. : Le panneau porte une indication du chemin à suivre. SYNONYME signe .
indice
indice n. m. nom masculin 1 Signe de l ’existence de quelque chose. : Les enquêteurs ne disposent d ’aucun indice. Ces fautes sont un indice de son inattention. 2 Rapport entre des quantités montrant l ’évolution de certains phénomènes. : L ’indice des prix à la consommation (IPC ). L ’indice Dow Jones de New York. Note Technique Attention au genre masculin de ce nom: un indice. LOCUTION Indice des prix à la consommation. Abréviation IPC (s ’écrit avec ou sans points ).
indiciaire
indiciaire adj. adjectif Relatif à un indice. : Des variations indiciaires. Note Orthographique indici aire.
indicible
indicible adj. adjectif littéraire Inexprimable. : Une joie indicible. SYNONYME ineffable .
Spanish Dictionary
indicación
indicación nombre femenino 1 Acción de indicar :la indicación de la edad en que el niño pasa de una etapa de desarrollo a otra debe tomarse como una referencia global .2 Palabra, gesto, señal, etc. , que sirve para indicar algo :la indicación del termómetro corresponde a la temperatura del ambiente .3 Consejo, orden o instrucción :dejó apuntadas algunas indicaciones a propósito de los recursos técnicos empleados para construir el relato; el propio patrocinador, mediante su división de producción de telenovelas da las indicaciones a los guionistas .
indicado, -da
indicado, -da adjetivo [persona ] Que se acomoda a ciertas condiciones o resulta conveniente, adecuada o útil para alguien o algo :creo que no eres la persona más indicada para dirigir esta empresa .SINÓNIMO conveniente, adecuado .
indicador, -ra
indicador, -ra adjetivo 1 Que indica o que sirve para indicar algo :cartel indicador; la veleta es un signo indicador de la dirección de los vientos; sonó la campana indicadora del levantamiento de la barrera .2 nombre masculino Dato o información que sirve para conocer o valorar las características y la intensidad de un hecho o para determinar su evolución futura :indicador cultural; indicadores económicos; la evolución de tales porcentajes puede señalarnos la dirección de la historia del país con más precisión que cualquier otro indicador .3 Ave de 10 a 25 cm de longitud, con el pico corto y grueso, alas largas y afiladas y marcado dimorfismo sexual; se alimenta principalmente de abejas, y sus cantos y revoloteos sirven de indicio al hombre para saber dónde hay colmenas; habita en las selvas tropicales de África y Asia :los indicadores ponen sus huevos en los nidos de otras aves, para que sus polluelos sean alimentados por estas .4 quím Sustancia orgánica que cambia de color según se encuentre en un medio ácido o básico :observa cómo el indicador cambia a color rosa con sustancias ácidas, no se altera con las neutras y con las bases varía su color a verde azulado .
indicar
indicar verbo transitivo 1 Mostrar algo por medio de indicios, señales, señas, palabras, etc. :esta situación indicaba que no habría una inmediata reacción del gobierno; una cuarta parte de los comercios que ofrecen artículos rebajados no indicaban correctamente el precio anterior a la rebaja; le pedí que me indicara dónde había un teléfono; como indicaba el periodista, no se han encontrado pistas que confirmen la participación de algún grupo terrorista en el hecho .2 Ser [una cosa ] el indicio de otra :el ventilador que pendía del techo indicaba el estancamiento del hotel: no habían instalado aire acondicionado .3 Decir a una persona lo que puede o lo que debe hacer en relación con algo que afecta a su propio interés o bienestar :hubo algunas voces que indicaron al político la necesidad, no de cambiar de estrategia, aunque sí de táctica .SINÓNIMO aconsejar . Conjugación [1 ] como sacar .
indicativo, -va
indicativo, -va adjetivo 1 Que indica algo, que sirve como indicio o que es orientativo para extraer una conclusión :un cartel indicativo; el número de teléfonos de un país es indicativo del grado de desarrollo .2 nombre masculino Signo que permite individualizar, caracterizar o clasificar una información, una llamada, etc. :en la etiqueta de la prenda está el indicativo de cómo proceder a su lavado; en el dial figuran algunos indicativos de emisoras de FM .3 adjetivo /nombre masculino gram [modo verbal ] Que expresa una acción, un proceso o un estado como algo real y objetivo :la forma ‘canta ’ está en indicativo .
índice
índice nombre masculino 1 Lista de las materias, capítulos o nombres contenidos en un libro u otra publicación, junto con el número de página en que aparecen, que se coloca al principio o al final de la obra :índice temático; índice cronológico; índice de capítulos; índice de autores .2 Lista o relación ordenada con algún criterio de libros, documentos, monedas, objetos en venta, etc. , de una persona, empresa o institución, que generalmente contiene una breve descripción del objeto relacionado y ciertos datos de interés .SINÓNIMO catálogo .índice expurgatorio Catálogo de libros prohibidos o con fragmentos censurados por la iglesia católica .3 Dato o información que sirve para conocer o valorar las características y la intensidad de un hecho o para determinar su evolución futura :la asistencia multitudinaria de simpatizantes al acto del candidato conservador es un índice del avance de su partido .SINÓNIMO indicador .4 Valor numérico que expresa la relación estadística entre varias cantidades referentes a un mismo fenómeno :la calidad de las aguas se evalúa por el llamado Índice de calidad general, que oscila entre 1 y 100; la cadena alcanzó un elevado índice de audiencia .índice cefálico Valor numérico que expresa la relación entre la anchura y la longitud del cráneo .índice de mortalidad Valor numérico que expresa la relación entre el número de muertes que se producen en un período de tiempo y el número total de individuos de una población .índice de natalidad Valor numérico que expresa la relación entre el número de nacimientos que se producen en un período de tiempo y el número total de individuos de una población .índice de octano Unidad que mide la resistencia a la explosión de un carburante .También simplemente octano .índice de precios al consumo Valor numérico que indica las variaciones que experimentan los precios en un período de tiempo determinado :el índice de precios al consumo es un indicador de la inflación y del coste de la vida .También se utiliza en su forma abreviada IPC .índice de refracción fís Valor numérico que expresa la relación entre los senos de los ángulos de incidencia y refracción .5 Manecilla de un reloj o indicador parecido de otros instrumentos .6 nombre masculino /adjetivo Dedo de la mano situado entre el corazón y el pulgar :no podía hablar pero con el índice señalaba la puerta por la que había desaparecido el ladrón .7 nombre masculino mat Número o letra que indica el grado de una raíz :el índice de una raíz cúbica es tres .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvi ) del latín index , indicis ‘indicador, revelador ’, ‘tabla, lista ’. Se aplica, por especialización, al segundo dedo de la mano, por ser el que regularmente se usa para señalar .
indiciar
indiciar verbo transitivo 1 Dar indicios de algo .2 verbo transitivo Sospechar una cosa o tener conocimiento de ella a partir de indicios .
indiciario, -ria
indiciario, -ria adjetivo Que se deriva de los indicios o está relacionado con ellos :esas cifras, aunque solo fuesen un reflejo indiciario de la realidad, decían mucho sobre los grandes cambios estructurales que se estaban produciendo en el país .
indicio
indicio nombre masculino 1 Cosa material, señal o circunstancia que permite deducir la existencia de algo o la realización de una acción de la que no se tiene un conocimiento directo :existen indicios de que millones de años antes del carbonífero hubo una gran sequía; según todos los indicios, la peste equina es la causa de la muerte de 47 caballos; no existe el menor indicio de violencia .2 Signo en que hay una relación de contigüidad con lo representado :el humo es indicio de fuego .
índico, -ca
índico, -ca adjetivo Relativo al océano Índico o a los territorios situados en sus costas . VÉASE cáñamo índico; folio índico . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xviii ) del latín indicus. Del mismo origen que índigo (V.) y de la familia indoeuropea de indio (V.).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
indic
indic .indicative ; indicator .
indicate
in di cate /ɪ́ndɪkèɪt /〖in (中に )dicate (指し示す )〗(名 )indication 動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～d /-ɪd /; -cating 他動詞 1 〖～ (that )節 /A /wh節 〗〈調査 人 物などが 〉…ということ [A 〈状況 事実など 〉, …か ]を示す , 指摘する ▸ The blood test indicates that his blood type is A .血液検査は彼の血液型がA型であることを示している ▸ indicate a false answer 誤答を指摘する .2 〈人 物が 〉 «…に » 〈道など 〉を (手 指を使って )指し示す «to » ; 〈測定器が 〉〈数値など 〉を表示する ▸ His hand indicated the door 彼の手はドアを指していた ▸ a sign to indicate the way to Dallas ダラスへの道を示す標識 ▸ A thermometer indicates temperature .サーモメーターとは温度を示すものである .3 〖～ (that )節 /A /wh節 〗〈人などが 〉…ということ [A 〈意見 意図など 〉, …か ]を暗に知らせる ,ほのめかす ; 意味する ▸ She tried to indicate that it was time to leave .彼女はもう帰る時間だと暗に知らせようとした .4 〖～ A /(that )節 /wh節 〗〈物 事が 〉A 〈事 〉[…ということ, …か ]の徴候を示す, …を表す, …の兆 （きざ ）しである ▸ Fever indicates an inflammation or infection .熱は炎症か感染のしるし ▸ His bad behavior indicates a poor education .彼のふるまいから十分な教育を受けていないことがわかる .5 ｟英 ｠〈車 運転手が 〉〈曲がる方向 〉を (ウィンカーで )合図する (signal ).6 ｟かたく ｠〖be ～d 〗〈処置などが 〉必要である ▸ A difficult treatment is indicated for this illness .この病気には難しい治療が必要である .自動詞 ｟英 ｠〈車 運転手が 〉ウィンカーを出す (signal ).
indication
in di ca tion /ɪ̀ndɪkéɪʃ (ə )n /→indicate 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 a. C U «…の /…という » 徴候 , しるし, 気配, 表れ (sign ) «of /that 節 » ▸ His visit is an indication of how serious he is .彼の訪問は彼がどれほど真剣かを示している .b. C 〘医 〙症状 ▸ give common indications of allergy アレルギーの典型的症状を呈する .2 U 指示 , 指摘 ▸ Could you give us some indication of how to read this map? この地図の見方を御指示いただけますか .3 C (計器の )表示, 示度 .
indicative
in dic a tive /ɪndɪ́kətɪv /形容詞 1 ｟かたく ｠〖be ～〗 «物 事を /…ということを » 示して, 表して, 暗示して «of /that 節 » ; «…の » 徴候があって «of » ▸ The marks on his body are indicative of violence .彼の体のあざは暴力がふるわれたことを示している .2 〘文法 〙直説 [叙実 ]法の .名詞 C U 〖the ～〗〘文法 〙直説 [叙実 ]法 (indicative mood ).
indicator
in di ca tor /ɪ́ndɪkèɪtə r /名詞 C 1 指示する人 [物 ]; 尺度 .2 表示計器 [装置 ], 発着表示板 ; ｟英 ｠(車の )方向指示器, ウィンカー (｟米 ｠turn signal ).3 〘経 〙経済指標 .4 〘化 〙指示薬 .～̀ l í ght 表示灯 .
indices
in di ces /ɪ́ndɪsìːz /名詞 indexの複数形 .
indict
in dict /ɪndáɪt / (! -dictは /daɪt /) 動詞 他動詞 〖通例be ～ed 〗〈人が 〉 «…の罪状で /…として » 起訴される «for /as » ▸ He was indicted for murder [as a murderer ].彼は殺人罪で [殺人犯として ]起訴された .～er, in d í c tor /-tə r /名詞 C 起訴者 (↔indictee ).
indictable
in dict a ble /ɪndáɪtəb (ə )l /形容詞 起訴 [告発 ]されるべき .
indictee
in dict ee /ɪndàɪtíː /名詞 C 被起訴者, 被告 ( ↔indicter ).
indictment
in dict ment /ɪndáɪtmənt / (! -dict-は /daɪt /) 名詞 1 C 【制度 社会などの 】欠陥を示すもの «of » .2 U 〘法 〙起訴 ; 告発 ▸ be under indictment for A Aのかどで起訴されている .3 C 告発 [起訴 ]状 .
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