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indicate vs signal

signal vs indicate

indicate is not a noun while signal is a noun.

indicate is not an adjective while signal is an adjective.

indicate and signal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indicate No No Yes No
signal Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, indicate and signal are synonyms defined as:
  • indicate and signal: be a signal for or a symptom of
Other synonyms of indicate include bespeak, betoken, point.
indicate (noun) signal (noun)
any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
any incitement to action
an electric quantity (voltage or current or field strength) whose modulation represents coded information about the source from which it comes
indicate (adjective) signal (adjective)
notably out of the ordinary
indicate (verb) signal (verb)
to state or express briefly communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
be a signal for or a symptom of be a signal for or a symptom of
give evidence of
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
Difference between indicate and signal

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