communication vs indication

indication vs communication

communication and indication both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
communication	Yes	No	No	No
indication	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, indication is a hyponym of communication; that is, indication is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than communication:

communication: something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
indication: something that serves to indicate or suggest

Other hyponyms of communication include publication, message, contagion, infection, language, linguistic communication, black and white, written communication, written language, content, message, subject matter, substance, didacticism, sign, signal, signaling, signalling, sign, indicant, visual communication, display, expressive style, style, paralanguage, paralinguistic communication, auditory communication, phonation, vocalisation, vocalism, vocalization, voice, vox, anomalous communication, psychic communication, psychical communication, voice, document.

communication (noun)	indication (noun)
something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups	a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information	something that serves to indicate or suggest
a connection allowing access between persons or places	the act of indicating or pointing out by name
	(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure
	something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary

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