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data point vs indication

indication vs data point

data point and indication both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
data point Yes No No No
indication Yes No No No
As nouns, indication is a hyponym of data point; that is, indication is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than data point:
  • data point: an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
  • indication: a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
Other hyponyms of data point include meter reading, reading, statistic.
data point (noun) indication (noun)
an item of factual information derived from measurement or research a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
something that serves to indicate or suggest
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
Difference between data point and indication

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