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What is the noun for indicium?

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index
  1. An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
  2. The index finger; the forefinger.
  3. A movable finger on a gauge, scale, etc.
  4. (printing) A symbol resembling a pointing hand, used to direct particular attention to a note or paragraph.
  5. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses.
  6. A sign; an indication; a token.
  7. (linguistics) A type of noun where the meaning of the form changes with respect to the context. E.g., 'Today's newspaper' is an indexical form since its referent will differ depending on the context. See also icon and symbol.
  8. (economics) A single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities.
  9. (sciences) A number representing a property or ratio, a coefficient.
  10. (mathematics) A raised suffix indicating a power.
  11. (computing) An integer or other key indicating the location of data e.g. within an array, vector, database table, associative array, or hash table.
  12. (computing) A data structure that improves the performance of operations on a table.
  13. (obsolete) A prologue indicating what follows.
  14. Synonyms:
  15. Examples:
    1. “The volumes published during that period are each provided with a full index of places and persons.”
      “Use the index of the book, and the glossary, to look up the meaning of this key concept.”
      “The elevation or depression is exactly measured by the movement of the rack and by the change of the index on the dial.”
indicator
  1. A pointer or index that indicates something.
  2. A meter or gauge.
  3. The needle or dial on such a meter.
  4. (chemistry) Any of many substances, such as litmus, used to indicate the concentration of a substance, or the degree of a reaction.
  5. (ecology) A plant or animal whose presence is indicative of some specific environment.
  6. (economics) A measure, such as unemployment rate, which can be used to predict economic trends.
  7. (Britain, Australia, automotive) A trafficator (dated definition); each of the flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which indicate a turn is being made to left or right, or a lane change etc.
  8. A bird, the honeyguide.
  9. Synonyms:
  10. Examples:
    1. “As many have noted, the state of a country's prisons is a telling indicator of its level of civilization.”
      “The ship's speed indicator jumped forward, as did the ship, leaving the dimmer-witted fighters behind.”
      “You will find an indicator pointing to the location of the FCC ID on the bottom of your computer.”
indication
  1. Act of pointing out or indicating.
  2. That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.
  3. Discovery made; information.
  4. (obsolete) Explanation; display. Francis Bacon.
  5. (medicine) Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.
  6. (finance) An declared approximation of the price at which a traded security is likely to commence trading.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “This in itself is an indication of the problem, an indication of the fear in which people live.”
      “A clothesline is the strongest indication that this battered house is occupied, although jackdaws seem to be nesting in the chimney.”
      “This is a clear indication that the terrorist thugs are on the warpath against the state.”
indicia
  1. (philately) A preprinted marking on a mailpiece which shows that postage has been paid by the sender.
  2. Indications or signs.
  3. Distinctive markings.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “That is why I am about to go through the various indicia which indicate that there is a limited extraterritorial effect in this legislation.”
      “Later I suggested a number of indicia for the definition of a political crime.”
      “A uterine sound is described having a probe with measuring indicia inscribed thereon.”
indexer
  1. A person or program which creates indexes.
  2. (computing) A special property of a class allowing objects of the class to be accessed by index as though they were arrays or hash tables.
  3. Examples:
    1. “N dealing with the art of the indexer it is most important to consider the different classes of indexes.”
      “Some ungracious authors don't even mention their indexer in the acknowledgments.”
      “It's a gross fallacy, which unfortunately has taken root, that the human indexer has been made redundant by the search engine.”
indice
  1. (obsolete) index
  2. (obsolete) indication
  3. Examples:
    1. “Newspapers with daily distribution are El Nuevo Dia, El Vocero and Indice, Metro, and Primera Hora.”
      “El Vocero is distributed free of charge as well as Indice and Metro.”
indicativeness
  1. The state or condition of being indicative.
indicium
  1. An indication; a sign.
  2. Examples:
    1. “By imaging the naturally occurring fingerprint inside the security box, Escher binds the indicium to each particular piece of paper.”
indicability
  1. (mathematics) The condition of being indicable
indexing
indicative
  1. (grammar) the indicative mood
indications
  1. plural of indication
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Around both zones accretionary wedges are indications of Cretaceous subduction.”
      “It is important that we do keep a weather eye on the horizon, watching for any significant indications that cyber terror actually will appear.”
      “Rather, there were indications of the awakening of vigorous political debate.”
indicatives
  1. plural of indicative
indicators
  1. plural of indicator
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Employees mention the years they have been with the company and its financial well being and growth as indicators of job security.”
      “Where traditional indicators of water use relate only to production, the water footprint takes the consumption perspective.”
      “Poor general quality and finishing are the usual indicators of fake toys and parents are advised to buy from recognised retailers.”
indiciums
  1. plural of indicium
indexers
  1. plural of indexer
  2. Examples:
    1. “Starting a list of indexers to avoid is just as important as starting a list of indexers to consider.”
      “They are very complex and require that indexers and classifiers have extensive training.”
      “We also decided to allow our indexers to override the system.”
indicias
indices
  1. plural form of index
  2. Examples:
    1. “This could be used as a web-based look up table for predicting malariological indices from arbitrary field data.”
      “The experimenters then calculated, for each concept pair, indices of common and distinctive features.”
      “Go back a few years and past examples of new indices and trackers don't inspire much confidence either.”
indexes
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