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Etymology

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From wskazać +‎ -nik. First attested in 1832.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfskaʑ.ɲik/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aʑɲik
  • Syllabification: wskaź‧nik

Noun

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wskaźnik m inan (related adjective wskaźnikowy)

  1. indicator (object that shows things on a map, drawing, etc.)
    1. (programming) pointer (icon that indicates the position of the pointing device, such as a mouse)
  2. (mathematics, statistics) coefficient (number expressing the mutual ratio of several values)
    Synonym: współczynnik
  3. (literary, figurative, by extension) indicator (that which is indicative of something)
    Synonym: barometr
  4. indicator; gauge (measuring instrument that provides information about the quantitative state of something)
  5. (chemistry) indicator (any of many substances, such as litmus, used to indicate the concentration of a substance, or the degree of a reaction)
    Synonym: znacznik
  6. (sciences) indicator (specific chemical or physical property of a substance or material)
  7. (economics) index, indicator (measure, such as unemployment rate, which can be used to predict economic trends)
  8. (obsolete) indicator (pointer finger)
    Synonym: palec wskazujący

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Franciszek Ząbkowski (1832) Teorya sztuki drukarskiéj zastosowana do praktyki[1] (in Polish), Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i Filmowe, page 68

Further reading

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