- present tense form of indicate (3rd person singular).
indicates
Example Sentences
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Artificial intelligence may have already taken a bite out of software this year, but a profit warning from IBM indicates that it’s hardware’s turn to chow down.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
On Tuesday the Michigan health department said, “available information indicates that lettuce or salad greens may be a potential source of this outbreak,” however, other food items cannot be completely ruled out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Our study indicates that humans may have this same kind of mechanism to transmit mechanical itch," Duan said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Maybe this indicates the fans are ready to move on and embrace success rather than fear the failures of the past.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
He went to a supervisor at GTE and said, “Everything we know from aviation psychology indicates this is likely to be troublesome,” referring to the idea of a car phone.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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