Dictionary definition · indicate
verb
- be a signal for or a symptom of"These symptoms indicate a serious illness"
- indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively"I showed the customer the glove section"
- to state or express briefly"indicated his wishes in a letter"
- give evidence of"The evidence argues for your claim"
- suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine"Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).