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Auspice vs Indication - What's the difference?

auspice | indication | Related terms |

In obsolete terms the difference between auspice and indication

is that auspice is divination from the actions of birds while indication is explanation; display. Francis Bacon.

As nouns the difference between auspice and indication

is that auspice is patronage or protection while indication is act of pointing out or indicating.

auspice

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chiefly, in the plural) Patronage or protection.
  • This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.
  • An omen or a sign.
  • The circle of vultures was not a good auspice .
  • (obsolete) Divination from the actions of birds.
  • Hypernyms

    * (patronage or protection) support * (divination from the actions of birds) augury, fortunetelling, divination

    See also

    * allspice ----

    indication

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Act of pointing out or indicating.
  • That which serves to indicate or point out; mark; token; sign; symptom; evidence.
  • The frequent stops they make in the most convenient places are plain indications of their weariness. .
  • Discovery made; information.
  • (obsolete) Explanation]]; display. [[w:Francis Bacon, Francis Bacon .
  • (medicine) Any symptom or occurrence in a disease, which serves to direct to suitable remedies.
  • (finance) An declared approximation of the price at which a traded security is likely to commence trading.