No. 457 in Russian
показатель
Indicator; metric; parameter; index.
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Экономический показатель страны вырос за последний год.
The economic indicator of the country has increased over the last year.
In this sentence, 'показатель' refers to a measurable value or parameter that marks a statistical or situational state, in this case, related to the economy.
Этот учебник — показатель нового подхода к обучению.
This textbook is an indicator of a new approach to education.
Here, 'показатель' is used metaphorically to denote something that signifies or reflects a particular trend or standard.
Температура тела высокая — это показатель болезни.
High body temperature is an indication of illness.
In this context, 'показатель' is used as a sign or symptom that reveals the existence of a condition or phenomenon.
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