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indicator vs pilot lamp

pilot lamp vs indicator

indicator and pilot lamp both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indicator Yes No No No
pilot lamp Yes No No No
As nouns, pilot lamp is a hyponym of indicator; that is, pilot lamp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indicator:
  • indicator: a device for showing the operating condition of some system
  • pilot lamp: indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in operation
indicator (noun) pilot lamp (noun)
a device for showing the operating condition of some system indicator consisting of a light to indicate whether power is on or a motor is in operation
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 pilot lamp

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