a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
German language
Toggle Transcript
indicator::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | index, index number, indicant |
| Type of | fact |
| Has types | business index, stock market index, stock index, price index, short account, price level, leading indicator, body mass index, bmi |
indicator::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | device |
| Has types | tidemark, test paper, annunciator, pilot light, cursor, dial, fuel gauge, fuel indicator, gnomon, indicator lamp, level, pointer, pilot lamp, spirit level, scale |
indicator::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | signaling, sign, signal |
| Has types | reference point, reference, point of reference |
| Derivation | indicate |
indicator::noun | Spocien Dictionary
(chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | colour, color, coloring material, colouring material |
| Has types | alpha-naphthol test, molisch reaction, molisch's test, molisch test, acid-base indicator, absorption indicator, oxidation-reduction indicator |
