symptom

/ˈsɪmptəm/
noun
  1. A physical or mental sign that shows a person has a disease or medical condition.
    • One early symptom of the illness is extreme tiredness.
    • She went to the doctor because she had symptoms of an infection.
    • A cough and fever are common symptoms of the flu.
  2. A sign that something bad or unwanted exists or is happening.
    • Rising crime is a symptom of deeper social problems.
    • The company's falling sales were a symptom of poor management.
    • Frequent arguments can be a symptom of stress in a relationship.
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