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Mathematical function characterizing set membership
In mathematics, an indicator function or a characteristic function of a subset of a set is a function that maps elements of the subset to one, and all
Indicator_function
field of mathematics known as convex analysis, the indicator function of a set is a convex function that indicates the membership (or non-membership) of
Indicator function (convex analysis)
Indicator_function_(convex_analysis)
Linear combination of indicator functions of real intervals
mathematics, a function on the real numbers is called a step function if it can be written as a finite linear combination of indicator functions of intervals
Step_function
Indicator function of positive numbers
notation: H ( x ) := [ x ≥ 0 ] {\displaystyle H(x):=[x\geq 0]} An indicator function: H ( x ) := 1 x ≥ 0 = 1 R + ( x ) {\displaystyle H(x):=\mathbf {1}
Heaviside_step_function
Indicator function of rational numbers
In mathematics, the Dirichlet function is the indicator function 1 Q {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} _{\mathbb {Q} }} of the set of rational numbers Q {\displaystyle
Dirichlet_function
Method of mathematical integration
measurable function is the difference of two integrals of non-negative measurable functions. To assign a value to the integral of the indicator function 1S of
Lebesgue_integral
Mathematical function having a characteristic S-shaped curve or sigmoid curve
related to Sigmoid functions. Step function – Linear combination of indicator functions of real intervals Sign function – Function returning minus 1,
Sigmoid_function
Inverse trigonometric functions. See also Gudermannian function. Most special functions are transcendental. Indicator function: maps x to either 1 or
List of mathematical functions
List_of_mathematical_functions
Notion from the theory of entire functions
the indicator function of an entire function indicates the rate of growth of the function in different directions. Let us consider an entire function f
Indicator function (complex analysis)
Indicator_function_(complex_analysis)
Limit of sequence of smooth functions
mathematics), the Laplacian of the indicator is obtained by letting the Laplace operator work on the indicator function of some domain D. It is a generalisation
Laplacian_of_the_indicator
Function returning one of only two values
Pseudo-Boolean function Boolean-valued function Boolean algebra topics Algebra of sets Decision tree model Indicator function Signed set "Boolean function - Encyclopedia
Boolean_function
Generalization of the indicator function for classical sets in fuzzy logic
In mathematics, the membership function of a fuzzy set is a generalization of the indicator function for classical sets. In fuzzy logic, it represents
Membership function (mathematics)
Membership_function_(mathematics)
Function that outputs either true or false
applied disciplines, a Boolean-valued function may also be referred to as a characteristic function, indicator function, predicate, or proposition. In all
Boolean-valued_function
Generalized function whose value is zero everywhere except at zero
x+\varepsilon ]}} is the indicator function of the interval [ x − ε , x + ε ] . {\displaystyle [x-\varepsilon ,x+\varepsilon ].} The delta function is expedient in
Dirac_delta_function
Pseudoscientific personality questionnaire
organize the Jungian cognitive functions to make it more accessible.[failed verification] As a psychometric indicator, the test exhibits significant deficiencies
Myers–Briggs_Type_Indicator
Mathematical function for the probability a given outcome occurs in an experiment
a set of probability zero, where 1 A {\displaystyle 1_{A}} is the indicator function of A {\displaystyle A} . This may serve as an alternative definition
Probability_distribution
Function that returns its argument unchanged
itself is necessarily the identity map. Identity matrix Inclusion map Indicator function Knapp, Anthony W. (2006). Basic algebra. Springer. ISBN 978-0-8176-3248-9
Identity_function
Special mathematical function defined as sin(x)/x
lattice) is a function whose Fourier transform is the indicator function of the Brillouin zone of that lattice. For example, the sinc function for the hexagonal
Sinc_function
Mathematical notation
}}\end{cases}}} In other words, the Iverson bracket of a statement is the indicator function of the set of values for which the statement is true. The Iverson
Iverson_bracket
Concept in mathematics
{\displaystyle x\in \Omega } , where 1 E {\displaystyle 1_{E}} denotes the indicator function of a subset E ⊆ Ω {\displaystyle E\subseteq \Omega } and L ( f , t
Layer_cake_representation
Concept in machine learning
for a loss function (assuming equal cost for false positives and false negatives) would be the 0-1 loss function (0–1 indicator function), which takes
Loss functions for classification
Loss_functions_for_classification
Average value of a random variable
utility function. It is possible to construct an expected value equal to the probability of an event by taking the expectation of an indicator function that
Expected_value
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up indicator in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Indicator may refer to: Environmental indicator of environmental health (pressures, conditions and
Indicator
Probability theory and statistics concept
{\displaystyle \operatorname {P} (A\mid {\mathcal {G}})=1_{A}} , the indicator function (defined below). Let X : Ω → E {\displaystyle X:\Omega \to E} be a
Conditional probability distribution
Conditional_probability_distribution
Index of articles associated with the same name
"characteristic function" may refer to: The indicator function of a subset Characteristic function (probability theory) The characteristic function of a cooperative
Characteristic_function
Set with exactly one element
groups are terminal in that category. Let S be a class defined by an indicator function b : X → { 0 , 1 } . {\displaystyle b:X\to \{0,1\}.} Then S is called
Singleton_(mathematics)
Probability that random variable X is less than or equal to x
A } {\displaystyle 1_{\{A\}}} denotes the indicator function and the second summand is the survivor function, thus using two scales, one for the upslope
Cumulative distribution function
Cumulative_distribution_function
Function that attains finitely many values
functions. Formally, a simple function is a finite linear combination of indicator functions of measurable sets. More precisely, let (X, Σ) be a measurable space
Simple_function
Type of number sequence
then this criterion fails. As a counterexample, take f to be the indicator function of some equidistributed sequence. Then in the criterion, the left
Equidistributed_sequence
Basic integral in elementary calculus
set, and let IC be its indicator function. Because C is not Jordan measurable, IC is not Riemann integrable. Moreover, no function g equivalent to IC is
Riemann_integral
Function with a repeating pattern
ISBN 978-0-486-63317-6. For some functions, like a constant function or the Dirichlet function (the indicator function of the rational numbers), a least
Periodic_function
Indicator in technical analysis
The relative strength index (RSI) is a technical indicator used in the analysis of financial markets. It is intended to chart the current and historical
Relative_strength_index
Value approached by a mathematical object
above"). These need not agree. An example is given by the positive indicator function, f : R → R {\displaystyle f:\mathbb {R} \rightarrow \mathbb {R} }
Limit_(mathematics)
Statistical model for a binary dependent variable
y_{k})} is an indicator function which equals 1 if yk = n and zero otherwise. In the case of two explanatory variables, this indicator function was defined
Logistic_regression
Abstract data type for storing distinct values
type theory, sets are generally identified with their indicator function (characteristic function): accordingly, a set of values of type A {\displaystyle
Set_(abstract_data_type)
Evolutionary algorithm
← ( 1 − c c ) ⏟ discount factor p c + 1 [ 0 , α n ] ( ‖ p σ ‖ ) ⏟ indicator function 1 − ( 1 − c c ) 2 ⏞ complements for discounted variance μ w m k +
CMA-ES
Every set is smaller than its power set
Each row records the values of the indicator function of the set corresponding to the column. The indicator function of B {\displaystyle B} coincides with
Cantor's_theorem
Counterintuitive mathematical object
Dirichlet function, which is the indicator function for rationals, is a bounded function that is not Riemann integrable. The Cantor function is a monotonic
Pathological_(mathematics)
Inputs for which a function's value is non-zero
{\displaystyle I_{C}} is the indicator function of C {\displaystyle C} . One then can then choose a continuous cutoff function that vanishes outside a small
Support_(mathematics)
Concept in probability theory
for all B ∈ B {\displaystyle B\in {\mathcal {B}}} . Note that the indicator function 1 f − 1 ( B ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} _{f^{-1}(B)}} is A {\displaystyle
Markov_kernel
Mathematical set of all subsets of a set
equivalent to the indicator function IA, and {0,1}S as the set of all the functions from S to {0, 1} consists of all the indicator functions of all the subsets
Power_set
Lemma in measure theory
d\mu .} 2. Let 1 X 1 {\displaystyle {\mathbf {1} }_{X_{1}}} be the indicator function of the set X 1 . {\displaystyle X_{1}.} It can be deduced from the
Fatou's_lemma
Type of heuristic technique
|{\mathcal {D}})d\theta ,} where I {\displaystyle \mathbb {I} } is the indicator function. In practice, the rule is implemented by sampling. In each round,
Thompson_sampling
Uniform distribution on an interval
L]}(t),} where 1 1 [ 0 , L ] {\displaystyle 1\!\!1_{[0,L]}} is the indicator function of [ 0 , L ] . {\displaystyle [0,L].} The confidence interval given
Continuous uniform distribution
Continuous_uniform_distribution
Type of mathematical function
log-concave functions are the 0-1 indicator functions of convex sets (which requires the more flexible definition), and the Gaussian function. Similarly
Logarithmically concave function
Logarithmically_concave_function
Mathematical set with repetitions allowed
the elements has been fixed. This multiplicity function is a generalization of the indicator function of a subset, and shares some properties with it
Multiset
Kind of mathematical function
{\displaystyle A\notin \Sigma ,} one can construct a non-measurable indicator function: 1 A : ( X , Σ ) → R , 1 A ( x ) = { 1 if x ∈ A 0 otherwise , {\displaystyle
Measurable_function
called the unit function because it is the identity element for Dirichlet convolution. It may be described as the "indicator function of 1" within the
Unit_function
Typeface style used in mathematics
mid-1960s. Early examples include Robert Gunning and Hugo Rossi's Analytic Functions of Several Complex Variables (1965) and Lynn Loomis and Shlomo Sternberg's
Blackboard_bold
Algorithm in mathematics
}}y_{t}=v_{k},\\0&{\text{otherwise}}\end{cases}}} is an indicator function, and b i ∗ ( v k ) {\displaystyle b_{i}^{*}(v_{k})} is the expected
Baum–Welch_algorithm
Elements in exactly one of two sets
the indicator function (denoted here by χ {\displaystyle \chi } ) of the symmetric difference, being the XOR (or addition mod 2) of the indicator functions
Symmetric_difference
Method of comparing problems by transforming one into another in computability theory
{\displaystyle B} as its oracle set, will compute the indicator function (characteristic function) of A {\displaystyle A} . Equivalently, A {\displaystyle
Reduction (computability theory)
Reduction_(computability_theory)
Numeric stand-ins in regression analysis
descriptions of redirect targets Indicator function – Mathematical function characterizing set membership Linear discriminant function – Method used in statistics
Dummy_variable_(statistics)
Counting technique in combinatorics
obtained using indicator functions (also known as characteristic functions). The indicator function of a subset S of a set X is the function 1 S : X → {
Inclusion–exclusion_principle
Cognitive heuristic of searching for an acceptable decision
(equivalent) optimization problem using the indicator function of the satisficing requirements as an objective function. More formally, if X denotes the set
Satisficing
Distance from origin of tangent hyperplanes
convex, real valued function is the (convex) indicator function of a compact convex set. Many authors restrict the support function to the Euclidean unit
Support_function
Mathematical term
} . For r ∈ R {\displaystyle r\in \mathbb {R} } , the indicator function on r is the function 1 r : R → { 0 , 1 } {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} _{r}\colon
Index_set
Property of graphs that depends only on abstract structure
Equivalently, a graph property may be formalized using the indicator function of the class, a function from graphs to Boolean values that is true for graphs
Graph_property
Function spaces generalizing finite-dimensional p norm spaces
{\displaystyle \mathbf {1} _{(t_{n+1}<f\leq t_{n})}} denotes the indicator function of the set ( t n + 1 < f ≤ t n ) := { s ∈ S : t n + 1 < f ( s ) ≤
Lp_space
Research topic in computational geometry
reconstruction strategy can be employed. This method states that the indicator function, a function that determines which points in space belong to the surface
Geometry_processing
Continuous generalization of cellular automata
}}\end{cases}}} Here, 1 A ( r ) {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} _{A}(r)} is the indicator function. Once the kernel shell has been defined, the kernel skeleton K S {\displaystyle
Lenia
Generalization of mass, length, area and volume
The Dirac measure δa (cf. Dirac delta function) is given by δa(S) = χS(a), where χS is the indicator function of S . {\displaystyle S.} The measure of
Measure_(mathematics)
Set of finitely supported functions from a group to a ring
elements contains a subgroup isomorphic to G. For considering the indicator function of {1G}, which is the vector f defined by f ( g ) = 1 ⋅ 1 G + ∑ g
Group_ring
Method of interpolation
x} . Indicator kriging uses indicator functions instead of the process itself, in order to estimate transition probabilities. Multiple-indicator kriging
Kriging
Theory of probability
1\leq i\leq n\right\}\right|,} where I C {\displaystyle I_{C}} is the indicator function of the set C . {\displaystyle C.} For every (fixed) x , {\displaystyle
Glivenko–Cantelli_theorem
Model in probability theory
_{F}\right]=0,} where χ F {\displaystyle \chi _{F}} denotes the indicator function of the event F {\displaystyle F} . In Grimmett and Stirzaker's Probability
Martingale (probability theory)
Martingale_(probability_theory)
Mathematical function with no sudden changes
discontinuous at all rational numbers. In a similar vein, Dirichlet's function, the indicator function for the set of rational numbers, D ( x ) = { 0 if x is irrational
Continuous_function
Random measure in probability theory
of A is simply the empirical mean of the indicator function, Pn(A) = Pn IA. For a fixed measurable function f {\displaystyle f} , P n f {\displaystyle
Empirical_measure
of S is in T, and zero if it is not. An indicator vector is a special (countable) case of an indicator function. If S is the set of natural numbers N {\displaystyle
Indicator_vector
Method of determining when the economy has entered a recession
In macroeconomics, the Sahm rule, or Sahm rule recession indicator, is a heuristic measure by the United States' Federal Reserve for determining when
Sahm_rule
{\displaystyle \chi } is the indicator function. Truncated power functions are refinable. Macaulay brackets Truncated Power Function on MathWorld Massopust
Truncated_power_function
Integral expressing the amount of overlap of one function as it is shifted over another
{R} ^{d}} is a measurable set and 1 A {\displaystyle 1_{A}} is the indicator function of A {\displaystyle A} . This agrees with the convolution defined
Convolution
Mathematical theory of data types
\langle \langle e,t\rangle ,t\rangle } is a function from sets of entities to truth-values, i.e. a (indicator function of a) set of sets. This latter type is
Type_theory
Sigma-algebra used in probability and ergodic theory
invariant if and only if its indicator function 1 S {\displaystyle 1_{S}} is almost surely equal to the indicator function 1 T − 1 ( S ) {\displaystyle 1_{T^{-1}(S)}}
Invariant_sigma-algebra
Option's fixed price to exercise it on the expiration date
{\displaystyle 1_{S\geq K}} , where 1 { } {\displaystyle 1_{\{\}}} is the indicator function: 1 S ≥ K = { 1 if S ≥ K , 0 otherwise. {\displaystyle 1_{S\geq
Strike_price
Concept in statistics
the indicator functions. In cases where the Cesàro limit does not exist this function can actually be defined as the Banach limit of the indicator functions
Exchangeable_random_variables
Number without repeated prime factors
{\displaystyle \mu } denotes the Möbius function. The absolute value of the Möbius function is the indicator function for the square-free integers – that
Square-free_integer
Metric in computer science
where 1 ( a i ≠ b j ) {\displaystyle 1_{(a_{i}\neq b_{j})}} is the indicator function equal to 0 when a i = b j {\displaystyle a_{i}=b_{j}} and equal to
Damerau–Levenshtein_distance
Stochastic process in probability theory
the above, 1 {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} } is the indicator function. Because characteristic functions uniquely determine their underlying probability distributions
Lévy_process
Metric to evaluate a forecasting method
The function sgn ( ⋅ ) {\displaystyle \operatorname {sgn}(\cdot )} is sign function and 1 {\displaystyle \mathbf {1} } is the indicator function. In
Mean_directional_accuracy
Discrete probability distribution
trials (=n) is fixed. The indicator function of an observation having a value i, equivalent to the Iverson bracket function [ x = i ] {\displaystyle [x=i]}
Categorical_distribution
Unclassified designation system for United States military electronic equipment
(assemblies that are used in conjunction with others to function) is made up of a two letter group indicator (from the table below), followed by a dash, a group
Joint Electronics Type Designation System
Joint_Electronics_Type_Designation_System
Family of stochastic processes
H {\displaystyle H} , δ x k {\displaystyle \delta _{x_{k}}} is an indicator function centered on x k {\displaystyle x_{k}} (zero everywhere except for
Dirichlet_process
Theorem on genetic algorithms
shown to be a special case of the Price equation with the schema indicator function as the macroscopic measurement. A schema is a template that identifies
Holland's_schema_theorem
Mathematical theorem
{d^{n}}{dt^{n}}}f(t)} and I ( x > 0 ) {\displaystyle I(x>0)} is the indicator function of R + ∗ {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} _{+}^{*}} . Note then that if
Bernstein's theorem on monotone functions
Bernstein's_theorem_on_monotone_functions
Integral using products instead of sums
simple function f ( x ) = ∑ k = 1 n a k I A k ( x ) {\displaystyle f(x)=\sum _{k=1}^{n}a_{k}I_{A_{k}}(x)} (i.e. a conical combination of the indicator functions
Product_integral
Integral transform in mathematics
Radon transform is the integral transform which takes a function f defined on the plane to a function Rf defined on the (two-dimensional) space of lines in
Radon_transform
Cardinality of the set of real numbers
– the indicator function chooses elements of each subset to include) the set R R {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{\mathbb {R} }} of all functions from R
Cardinality_of_the_continuum
M is the number of classes, y i j {\displaystyle y_{ij}} is the indicator function which equals 1 when i t h {\displaystyle ith} observation is in class
Jackknife variance estimates for random forest
Jackknife_variance_estimates_for_random_forest
Real number whose nth binary digit is 1 if n is prime and 0 if n is composite or 1
{\displaystyle \rho } is the number whose binary expansion corresponds to the indicator function of the set of prime numbers. That is, ρ = ∑ p 1 2 p = ∑ n = 1 ∞ χ
Prime_constant
Function which is not continuous at any point of its domain
function in a metric space, or by using the definition of continuity in a topological space. One example of such a function is the indicator function
Nowhere_continuous_function
Mathematical function of two variables; outputs 1 if they are equal, 0 otherwise
Dirac measure Heaviside step function Indicator function Levi-Civita symbol Minkowski metric 't Hooft symbol Unit function XNOR gate Nakahara, Mikio (2003)
Kronecker_delta
Open cover in mathematical analysis
balls from the subcover G. In other words, the function SG equal to the sum of the indicator functions of the balls in G is larger than 1E and bounded
Besicovitch_covering_theorem
Rogantin had created an indicator function for two-level fractional factorial designs, and in 2003 Ye expanded the indicator function for regular and nonregular
Robust_parameter_design
Inequality between integrals in Lp spaces
} with μ ( S ) = ∞ . {\displaystyle \mu (S)=\infty .} ) Then the indicator function 1 A {\displaystyle 1_{A}} satisfies ‖ 1 A ‖ ∞ = 1 , {\displaystyle
Hölder's_inequality
Statistical property which a model must satisfy to allow precise inference
\Pr[X_{t}\in A],} for every measurable set A ⊆ S (here 1{...} is the indicator function). Thus, with an infinite number of observations we will be able to
Identifiability
Theorem from probability theory
for all ε > 0 {\displaystyle \varepsilon >0} , where 1{…} is the indicator function, then the central limit theorem holds, i.e. the random variables Z
Lindeberg's_condition
Monte Carlo algorithm
P(E)} can be accomplished by estimating the expected value of the indicator function A E ( x ) ≡ 1 E ( x ) {\displaystyle A_{E}(x)\equiv \mathbf {1} _{E}(x)}
Metropolis–Hastings_algorithm
Measurement that evaluates the success of an organization
A performance indicator or key performance indicator (KPI) is a type of performance measurement used to evaluate the success of an organization, activity
Performance_indicator
Statistical test comparing two probability distributions
− ∞ , x ] ( X i ) {\displaystyle 1_{(-\infty ,x]}(X_{i})} is the indicator function, equal to 1 if X i ≤ x {\displaystyle X_{i}\leq x} and equal to 0
Kolmogorov–Smirnov_test
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Boy/Male
American, Armenian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, Hindu, Indian, Scandinavian, Tamil, Vietnamese
Traditional Middle Name to Indicate a Boy; Forest; From the Family of; Lives by a Marsh; Cloud; Knowledge
Boy/Male
English American
Weaver: '-ster' ending on English occupational surnames indicates the work was originally a...
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Indicates by Signs to the Religion Islam
Girl/Female
Tamil
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who indicates by signs
Boy/Male
Indian
One who indicates by signs
Girl/Female
Indian
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Indicates Pride; Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
One who Indicates by Signs to the Religion
Boy/Male
Tamil
Uma Shankar | உமா ஷஂகரÂ
Indicates both names of Shiva and Shivani
Uma Shankar | உமா ஷஂகரÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dimple | டீமà¯à®ªà®²Â Â
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Dimple | டீமà¯à®ªà®²Â Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Command; Indication
Girl/Female
Indian
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Girl/Female
Indian
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Boy/Male
Hindu
Indicates both names of Shiva and Shivani
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Indication; Signal; Hint
Biblical
which glides away,stream; "the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle" (Genesis :). This description indicates that he led a wandering life.A shepherda river, moving, or which glides away,stream,
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek
A Name Commonly Used to Indicate a Native of Tyneside; Farmer
Male
African
an indication, a sign.
Girl/Female
Tamil
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
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Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Arm of the Gods
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
One who Hides Other's Sins
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moon of the Women
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Primal; A Wife of Agni
Boy/Male
Greek
Gentle; to tame.
Male
Italian
 Italian short form of Latin Salvatore, TORE means "savior." Compare with another form of Tore.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Spiritious Barley
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Urbanus, URBAIN means "of the city."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Without Desire
Boy/Male
Tamil
Protector
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n.
Sign; indication.
n.
That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.
n.
Any bird of the genus Indicator and allied genera. See Honey guide, under Honey.
n.
An indicator card. See under Indicator.
n.
That which indicates the condition of acidity, alkalinity, or the deficiency, excess, or sufficiency of a standard reagent, by causing an appearance, disappearance, or change of color, as in titration or volumetric analysis.
n.
A pressure gauge; a water gauge, as for a steam boiler; an apparatus or instrument for showing the working of a machine or moving part
n.
The indicator of a balance.
n.
The part of an instrument by which an effect is indicated, as an index or pointer.
a.
Serving to show or make known; showing; indicative; signifying; implying.
n.
An instrument which draws a diagram showing the varying pressure in the cylinder of an engine or pump at every point of the stroke. It consists of a small cylinder communicating with the engine cylinder and fitted with a piston which the varying pressure drives upward more or less against the resistance of a spring. A lever imparts motion to a pencil which traces the diagram on a card wrapped around a vertical drum which is turned back and forth by a string connected with the piston rod of the engine. See Indicator card (below).
n.
One who indicts.
imp. & p. p.
of Indicate
v. t.
To investigate the condition or power of, as of steam engine, by means of an indicator.
n.
One who vindicates; one who justifies or maintains.
n.
Index; indication.
n.
A telltale connected with a hoisting machine, to show, at the surface, the position of the cage in the shaft of a mine, etc.
n.
An indication.
v. t.
To show or manifest by symptoms; to point to as the proper remedies; as, great prostration of strength indicates the use of stimulants.
n.
A defender; a vindicator.
n.
One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car.