indikasyon
indikasyón with stress marks
indication
Usage Note
Indikasyon comes from Spanish indicación and is used in medical, scientific, and general formal contexts to mean a sign or signal pointing to something. In medicine it specifically refers to the conditions or symptoms for which a treatment is appropriate.
Examples
" Walang indikasyon ng sakit. "
Natural Translation
There is no indication of illness.
Literal Translation
None indication of illness.
" Ang lagnat ay isang indikasyon ng impeksyon. "
Natural Translation
Fever is an indication of infection.
Literal Translation
The fever is an indication of infection.
" Ayon sa doktor, ang patuloy na pananakit ng ulo ay maaaring isang indikasyon ng mas malalang kondisyon na dapat suriin agad. "
Natural Translation
According to the doctor, the persistent headache may be an indication of a more serious condition that should be examined immediately.
Literal Translation
According to-the doctor, the continuous aching of head is maybe an indication of more serious condition that should examine immediately.
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