vital signs

The convergence of these signs lit Morris up like a firecracker.
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Absent a body, no one can say with absolute certainty whether Castro is dead, even if all signs point in that direction.
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In the classic skillset of piloting, mental acuity, and its coordination with hand and foot movements, is equally vital.
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Extra security was also set up along the lines to monitor other signs of potential sabotage.
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And even as the bloody siege continues, so, too, do signs of life.
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He saw with evident pleasure the outward and visible signs of the old earl's immense wealth.
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I cannot see in science, nor in experience, nor in history any signs of such a God, nor of such intervention.
God and my Neighbour|Robert Blatchford
The culture of expression is a very different thing from the artful imitation of the signs of feeling and purpose.
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To make the effort of articulation a vital impulse in response to a mental concept,—this is the object sought.
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Its continued presence in pulmonary tuberculosis is, however, a grave prognostic sign, even when the physical signs are slight.
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British Dictionary definitions for vital signs

vital signs

pl n

med indications that a person is still alive. Vital signs include a heartbeat, a pulse that can be felt, breathing, and body temperature

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Medical definitions for vital signs

vital signs

pl.n.

The rates or values indicating an individual's pulse, temperature, and respiration.

Scientific definitions for vital signs

vital signs

The pulse rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and usually blood pressure of an individual.

Cultural definitions for vital signs

vital signs

The pulse rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and rate of respiration of a person. The vital signs are usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of the person's general physical condition.

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