indicatively
- adverb
- /ˌɪndɪˈkeɪtɪvli/
:
de manera aproximada
- Prices were listed indicatively and could change depending on demand.
Examples
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The manager indicatively estimated the project would take about six months to complete.
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The map shows the route indicatively, but you should use a GPS for exact directions.
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He indicatively pointed to the area on the map where the event might occur.
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The report suggests indicatively that sales will increase next quarter.
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He spoke indicatively about the project's potential success.
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The prices listed on the menu are indicatively low compared to similar restaurants in the area.
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The teacher provided indicatively that the exam would cover chapters one to five.
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Surface Forms
Morphology
indicatively = indicative (semi-transparent) = indicate + ive + ly
Formed by adding -ly to 'indicative'; the formation is regular and predictable.
Etymology
Indicatively comes from the Latin root indicare, which means 'to show' and is the same root behind indicate and indicator. So used indicatively it can mean giving a general idea or a rough estimate—showing what is likely rather than an exact number.