📊indicator

noun
/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtər/

Meaning

a sign or piece of information that shows the state or level of something
A thing that indicates the state or level of something.

Example Sentences

The rising unemployment rate is a clear indicator of economic troubles.

The unemployment rate is a key indicator of economic health.

Example Expressions

leading indicator

Synonyms

signal, sign, gauge, measure, pointer
Entry 1
signal, sign, gauge, measure, pointer
Entry 2
signal, pointer

Antonyms

concealment, obscurity, uncertainty
Entry 1
concealment, obscurity
Entry 2
obscurity, uncertainty

Collocations

key indicator, economic indicator, performance indicator, health indicator

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