Indicator
Indicator noun - A signal for attracting attention.
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Synonyms for Indicator
Sign is a synonym for indicator in show topic. In some cases you can use "Sign" instead a noun "Indicator", when it comes to topics like measure, index, indication, pointer.
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How words are described
| good | good indicator | good sign |
| clear | clear indicator | clear sign |
| common | common indicator | common sign |
| helpful | helpful indicator | helpful sign |
| Other adjectives: true, single, obvious, visible, strong, actual, definite, real, big, great, huge, subtle, main, key, early, sure, major, universal, possible, final, further, biggest. | ||
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Thief Bag: The playfield has several indicator lights featuring a bag with a dollar sign, while "The Big Heist" has The Kid fill up a bag that's several times larger than himself.
Source: Pinball / Kingpin -
Voldemort also inadvertently marks Harry with a scar when he tries to kill him; this serves as a mental conduit, a sign of their connection, and an indicator of his power and mood.
Source: Claimed by the Supernatural - All British pedestrian crossings have an indicator which lights when the button is pressed (on older versions, it's an illuminated WAIT sign, and on newer versions a red light).
Source: Pressure Sensitive Interface
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