indicate vs finger

finger vs indicate

indicate is not a noun while finger is a noun.

indicate and finger both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
indicate	No	No	Yes	No
finger	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, finger is a hyponym of indicate; that is, finger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indicate:

indicate: indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
finger: indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

Other hyponyms of indicate include point, call attention, point out, signalise, signalize, reflect.

indicate (noun)	finger (noun)
	one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb
	any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
	the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

indicate (verb)	finger (verb)
to state or express briefly	indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
be a signal for or a symptom of	feel or handle with the fingers
give evidence of	search for on the computer
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively	examine by touch
suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine

Difference between indicate and finger

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