Definition of Preindication

1. Noun. An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come. "It was a sign from God"

Exact synonyms: Augury, Foretoken, Sign
Generic synonyms: Experience
Specialized synonyms: War Cloud, Omen, Portent, Presage, Prodigy, Prognostic, Prognostication
Derivative terms: Inaugurate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preindication

preimpact
preimplantation
preimpose
preimposed
preimposes
preimposing
preimpressionist
preinaugural
preinauguration
preincident
preincubated
preincubating
preincubation
preincubations
preindesignate
preindication (current term)
preindictment
preindisposed
preinduction
preindustrial
preindustrially
preinfection
preinfections
preinflation
preinform
preinformed
preinforming
preinforms
preinitiation
preinjection

Literary usage of Preindication

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah by Franz Delitzsch, Samuel Rolles Driver (1892)
"They serve as signs and types ministering to the purpose of the history of salvation. niK is a preindication and token, ..."

2. Paul Faber, Surgeon by George MacDonald (1879)
"... gazing into the gulf, which was yet far deeper than she imagined, when, without the smallest preindication, the lower step suddenly sank. ..."

3. Paul Faber, Surgeon by George MacDonald (1879)
"... gazing into the gulf, which was yet far deeper than she imagined, when, without the smallest preindication, the lower step suddenly sank. ..."

4. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, Pt. 800-1299, Revised by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"... (v) Generator rating and duty cycle; (vi) A statement of the maximum deviation from the preindication given by labeled technique factor control settings ..."

5. Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and by United States Congress, Joseph Gales, William Winston Seaton (1836)
"... General Assembly upon the guilt or innocence of Harry Innis, Esq., in relation to certain charges made against him, would he a preindication of his r. ..."

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