Indication
Indication noun - A slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation).
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Synonyms for Indication
Name and indication are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Name" instead a noun "Indication".
Name
Name noun - A word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known.
Indication and name are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indication" instead a noun "Name".
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The main character alternately gives his name as Bill or Daniel; there's no indication which (if either) of these is his real name, and the credits just call him "the young man".
Source: Nameless Narrative - There's no indication from the ordering as to which last name comes from which parent, although we can surmise that "Langley" is her father's last name, as it didn't come from her mother.
Source: Name Order Confusion -
In Kill la Kill, Ryuko Matoi and Satsuki Kiryuin refer to each other by full name whenever they're not on a Last Name Basis, as an indication of their enmity.
Source: Full-Name Basis
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Name and Indication. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/indication/name
Indication & Name. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/indication/name>.
Name or Indication. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/indication/name.
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