Indicate
Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.
Usage example: his attitude seems to indicate that he has little interest in the project
Point to is a synonym for indicate in show topic. In some cases you can use "Point to" instead a verb "Indicate", when it comes to topics like refer, signify, meaning, demonstrate. popular alternative
Point to
Point to verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.
Usage example: the reduced production points to declining efficiency within the plant
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- It's also generally known that Russian prisons use tattoos on prisoners' hands and feet to indicate the length of time in prison and the crime they did, making it a good reference point to identify how dangerous a Russian character is.
Source: Tattoo as Character Type - If you're using a symbol and a decimal point to indicate cents, that symbol should be a dollar sign.
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