indicant

• Существительное, обозначающее то, что служит для указания или предположения, например, число или соотношение, полученное из наблюдаемых фактов, которое может выявить относительные изменения во времени.

A noun referring to something that serves to indicate or suggest, such as a number or ratio derived from observed facts that can reveal relative changes over time.

1. General indicatorC1formal

   Something that serves as a sign or gives an indication of a condition or fact.

   Общий показатель

   • Fever is an indicant of an underlying infection.
   • The sudden drop in sales was an early indicant of market trouble.
   • Her confident tone was an indicant of her preparedness.
   • Increased traffic volume is an indicant of economic growth.

   Синонимыclueevidenceindexindicationindicatormarkersignsignalsymptomtoken

2. Statistical measureC2formalscientific

   A derived numerical value or ratio that reveals changes in a set of observed data over time.

   Статистический показатель

   • The consumer price index is an economic indicant of inflation.
   • GDP per capita is often used as an indicant of living standards.
   • The unemployment rate serves as a key indicant of labor market health.
   • Analysts track the moving average as a technical indicant of stock trends.

   Синонимыgaugeindexindicatormeasuremetric