indicator vs business index

business index vs indicator

indicator and business index both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
indicator	Yes	No	No	No
business index	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, business index is a hyponym of indicator; that is, business index is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indicator:

indicator: a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
business index: a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions

Other hyponyms of indicator include BMI, body mass index, leading indicator, price index, price level, short account, stock index, stock market index.

indicator (noun)	business index (noun)
a device for showing the operating condition of some system	a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
a signal for attracting attention
(chemistry) a substance that changes color to indicate the presence of some ion or substance; can be used to indicate the completion of a chemical reaction or (in medicine) to test for a particular reaction

Difference between indicator and business index

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