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evidence vs indication

indication vs evidence

evidence and indication both are nouns.

evidence is a verb but indication is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
evidence Yes No Yes No
indication Yes No No No
As nouns, indication is a hypernym of evidence; that is, indication is a word with a broader meaning than evidence:
  • evidence: an indication that makes something evident
  • indication: something that serves to indicate or suggest
Other hypernyms of evidence include indicant.
evidence (noun) indication (noun)
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument
(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved something that serves to indicate or suggest
an indication that makes something evident 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
evidence (verb) indication (verb)
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
provide evidence for
give evidence
Difference between evidence and indication

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