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Notation and Indication

noun

  • A technical system of symbols used to represent special things.
  • A comment or instruction (usually added. )
    • usage: "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"
  • The activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters. .

noun

  • Something that serves to indicate or suggest.
    • usage: "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"
  • The act of indicating or pointing out by name.
  • Medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure. (
    • usage: "the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics"
  • Something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary.
    • usage: "there were indications that it was time to leave"
  • A datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument.
    • usage: "he could not believe the meter reading"; "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm"

(1) Notice given by a dealer (through Autex) or customer of an interest in buying or selling stock, sometimes including specific volume and price; (2) approximation of where a specialist sees buy and sell interest to tighten the range to an opening price.