indication
indication

indicative


Definition: Meaning of, indicative in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪnˈdɪkətɪv /

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indicative indicatives
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  1. the form of a verb that is used to make statements. For example, in the sentences 'Penny passed her test', and 'Michael likes cake', the verbs 'passed' and 'like' are in the indicative.
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  1. be indicative of something to be a clear sign that a particular situation exists or that something is likely to be true
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  2. technical an indicative verb form is used for making statements
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indicative used in phrases

  • indicative mood (noun)
    1. grammatically unmarked a mood that represents the act or state as an objective fact
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