Definition

Something that shows or points out something else.

Example

The indicant on the map helped us find our way.

Conversation

Have you ever noticed that some logos use an indicant to convey their message?

Yeah, I think it's a clever way to grab attention.

Exactly! It makes the brand more memorable when there's a clear indicant.

For sure, it really helps in making a statement.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Indicant → It is formed from "indicare" (meaning to point out or indicate) and the suffix "-ant" (used to form adjectives indicating an action or state). The word "indicant" refers to something that indicates or points out.

Memory Tip

Think of something that 'points out' ('indicare') — that's what indicant means.

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