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Collocations for indicate - verb

ADVERB

clearly, strongly
not necessarily
Expense does not necessarily indicate worth.
usually
This sign usually indicates a pedestrian zone.
previously
Growth will be at a lower rate than previously indicated.

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VERB + indicate

appear to, seem to
These facts would seem to indicate that the family was wealthy.
be used to
Symbols are used to indicate the facilities available at each hotel.

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PREPOSITION

to
These figures indicate to me that the company is in serious trouble.

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PHRASES

indicate otherwise
He has declared support for women, but his actions have indicated otherwise.

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Indicate is used with these nouns as the subject:
analysis, arrow, article, census, chart, curve, data, diagram, display, document, estimate, evidence, examination, example, experiment, figure, finding, gauge, graph, line, map, participant, passage, percentage, poll, record, report, research, result, review, scan, score, sign, signal, simulation, source, statistics, study, survey, symbol, test, text, tone, trend, writing

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Indicate is used with these nouns as the object:
correlation, decrease, deficiency, desire, difference, direction, disagreement, disapproval, effectiveness, existence, extent, importance, improvement, inability, increase, link, majority, need, position, preference, presence, problem, readiness, reluctance, risk, shift, trend, turning point, willingness

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