INDICATIVE
\ɪndˈɪkətˌɪv], \ɪndˈɪkətˌɪv], \ɪ_n_d_ˈɪ_k_ə_t_ˌɪ_v]\
Definitions of INDICATIVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact
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(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly; "actions indicative of fear"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Pointing out; bringing to notice; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious.
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Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc.
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The indicative mood.
By Oddity Software
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Pointing out; bringing to notice; giving intimation or knowledge of something not visible or obvious.
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Suggestive; representing the whole by a part, as a fleet by a ship, a forest by a tree, etc.
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The indicative mood.
By Noah Webster.
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The indicative mood.
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Pointing out; as, cold hands are indicative of poor circulation of the blood; bringing to notice; naming that mood of the verb which affirms.
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Indicatively.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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Pointing out, as a sign or intimation. The indicative mood, the form of the verb that affirms, or denies, or interrogates, as regards matter of fact.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Showing, informing, pointing out; in grammar, a certain modification of a verb, expressing affirmation or indication.
By Thomas Sheridan
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