indicator
noun
a person or thing that indicates, signals, or points out.
indicators
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pluralof indicator.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They’re calculated from historical closing prices, which makes them lagging indicators.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
In two visits to the museum during its first weeks of operation, he noticed an absence of bees and birds, key indicators of habitat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
“The removal of monetary stimulus to date has supported forward-looking indicators of medium-term inflation remaining anchored,” the central bank said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Technical indicators speak to 19% upside for CSX stock by early 2027.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
For one, there is a second set of “QWERTZU” indicators above the keyboard.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
