Crossword-Solution: INDICATOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Indicator | n. | One who, or that which, shows or points out; as, a fare indicator in a street car. |
| Indicator | 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 |
| Indicator | 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). |
| Indicator | 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. |
| Indicator | n. | The part of an instrument by which an effect is indicated, as an index or pointer. |
| Indicator | n. | Any bird of the genus Indicator and allied genera. See Honey guide, under Honey. |
| 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. |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INDICATOR (5)
There is a more specific sense of `oid' as an indicator for `resembling an android' which in the past has been confined to science-fiction fans and hackers.
The extent to which computation currently permeates aspects of scholarly communication represents a viable indicator of the prospects for electronic texts.
The indicator of the steam gauge rose; his speed increased; a glance at the telegraph poles told him he was doing his fifty miles an hour.
Every vessel of the Syndicate carried a magnetic indicator, which was designed to prevent collisions with iron vessels.
When you have risen as high as you wish, set the indicator to the point of the compass you want to follow and you will be carried by the proper electric force in that direction.
Quotes with INDICATOR (3)
It's probably a bad indicator of your lifestyle when you miss your ex-boyfriend because he's absolutely lethal.
Fear is a basic human instinct and an indicator of the gravity of a situation. It becomes an asset if it is effectively controlled. It becomes a weakness for a man if he lets it prevail over him.
People referred to the symbolism of the empty Cross more than once on its journey. It would seem obviously to point to our faith in Jesus’ resurrection. It’s not quite so simple though. The Cross is bare, but in and of itself the empty Cross does not point directly to the Resurrection. It says only that the body of Jesus was removed from the Cross. If a crucifix is a symbol of Good Friday, then it is the image of the empty tomb that speaks more directly of Easter and resurrec…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1957–2022).