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indicator

noun
ˈɪndɪkeɪtə

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The unemployment rate is a key indicator of economic health.

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

Example Expressions

leading indicator

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

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

Collocations

key indicator, economic indicator, performance indicator, health indicator

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