indicators

plural of indicator
as in indices
an arrow-shaped piece on a dial or scale for registering information you should refill when the indicator on the gas gauge shows that there's only a quarter of a tank left

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Recent Examples of indicators While individual successes should be celebrated, the CISO must zoom in on departmental performance indicators (KPIs) and actively recognize staff who promote teamwork and contribute towards broader goals. Phillimon Zongo, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Kick-starting an effective partnership starts with outlining core goals and key performance indicators (KPIs). Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 The emergence of a tailless configuration aligns with earlier indicators suggesting that China’s next-generation fighter would adopt this design trait. Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2024 This means equipping managers with skills to recognize stress indicators, conduct supportive wellness conversations, and implement policies that promote work-life balance. Kara Dennison, Sphr, Cprw, Ec, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024 Also integrated into the number boards are the rear turn indicators, which form an L shape that can be seen from both the side and the back. New Atlas, 23 Dec. 2024 Baselines Often, your scoring metric doesn't provide absolute performance indicators. Lukas Petersson, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Additionally, leaders should look for traits such as initiative, adaptability and a willingness to learn, which are indicators of future success. Nilesh Parmar, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 Agreeing on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track both financial and nonfinancial activities. Richard Okon, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024

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“Indicators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicators. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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