indication
/ɪndɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
- Syllables
- 4 syllables
- Stress
- 3rd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final -tion sounds like shun
ɪndɪ - ˈkeɪʃən -> indication
(n) အရိပ်နိမိတ်
၁။ (က) ~ sth (to sb ) ပြသည်။ ညွှန်သည်။ အရိပ်အယောင်ပြသည်။ a sign indicating a crossroads ahead ❍ With a wave of his hand he indicate to me where I should sit. ❍ She indicated that I should wait a moment.
(ခ) အရိပ် လက္ခဏာပြသည်။ A red sky at night often indicates fine weather the following day. ❍ Was there any evidence to indicate that he planned to return?
(ဂ) ညွှန်ပြသည်။ ပြသည်။ The speedometer was indicating 95 mph.
၂။ အရိပ်နိမိတ်ပြသည်။ ရိုးတိုးရိပ်တိပ် ပြောသည်။ The minister has indicated (that) he may resign next year. ❍ She has not yet indicated how she will deal with the problem. ❍ She indicated her concern to the local council.
၃။ (esp passive) လက္ခဏာ ပြသည်။ ညွှန်ပြသည်။ a diagnosis of cancer indicating an emergency operation ❍ With the government's failure to solve the problem of unemployment, a fresh approach is indicated.
၄။ (esp Brit ) အချက်ပြသည်။ Why didn't you indicate? ❍ He indicated (that) he was turning right.
❑ indication / ÇndÇ'keÇʃn / n
၁။ [C, U] ~ (of sth / doing sth ); ~ (that … ) အရိပ်နိမိတ်။ လက္ခဏာ။ အမူအရာ။ အမှတ်အသား။ She gave no indication of having heard us.
❍ There are clear / definite indications that the situation is improving. ❍ There is every indication that the recession is ending.
❍ The indications are that the deal will go ahead as planned.
၂။ [U] အရိပ်အမြွက်။
- Both sides indicated a willingness to solve the problem.
- [indicate (that)] : Her tone indicated that she didn’t believe a word of my explanation.
- [indicate (that)] : A survey indicated that 89 per cent of people recycle paper.
- [indicate whether] : Test results will indicate whether the treatment was successful.
- [clearly/strongly indicate something] : Today’s disastrous events clearly indicate the importance of planning.
- We’ll monitor closely in case early delivery of the baby is indicated.
- ‘Here it is, ’ she said, indicating the house.
- [indicate by/with someone/something] : He indicated the boss’s office with a nod.
- Each pin on the map indicates a district office.
Try to say the meaning first, then reveal the answer.