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did not indicating
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "did not indicating" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be a mix-up of verb forms and does not convey a clear meaning. Example: "He did not indicate his preference during the meeting."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
Alternative expressions(20)
did not indicate
did not suggest
gave no indication
did not specify
did not demonstrate
did not reveal
did not reflect
did not register
did not show
did not demonstrated
omitted to mention
did not addressed
did not mention
did not reference
did not found
did not mentioned
did not indicated
did not cited
did not come
did not bring up
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
42 human-written examples
> -wrap-foot> Although some amino acids showed indications for the selection of preferred codons, others did not indicating that in some cases the preferred codons are not favored at evolutionarily constrained sites.
Science
Gaze tracking revealed that control monkeys looked preferentially at faces, even at ages prior to the emergence of face domains, but face-deprived monkeys did not, indicating that face looking is not innate.
Adoptive transfer of immune T cells also conferred protection in the challenge model whereas passive transfer of immune serum did not, indicating the critical role for T cell responses in control of this infection.
Science
Adding an Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) motif to a self-assembling sequence was found to enhance cell adhesion, while the same motif condensed with a scrambled sequence did not, indicating that there is a cooperative effect between RGD and 3D architecture created by the self-assembling peptides.
Science
Among them, the compounds including SKN103 with a modified phenyl group at C-7 position of naphthalene inhibited LAT1-mediated leucine transport, whereas SKN102 with a phenyl group at C-6 position did not, indicating the importance of the position of substituents on the naphthalene for the interaction with LAT1.
But the older rats did not, indicating that the replay process was impaired, the researchers report in the 30 July issue of The Journal of Neuroscience.
Science & Research
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
18 human-written examples
It did not indicate fondness.
News & Media
But unanimity did not indicate enthusiasm.
News & Media
It did not indicate where she died.
News & Media
In addition, vertigo did not indicate a poor prognosis.
You said 360, which did not indicate anything to us.
Academia
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always use the base form of the verb (e.g., indicate) after the auxiliary verb "did not". Using the present participle form (-ing) creates a grammatically incorrect construction.
Common error
Avoid using the present participle (indicating) after "did not". The correct structure requires the base form of the verb (indicate). For example, use "did not indicate" instead of "did not indicating".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "did not indicating" is grammatically incorrect. It attempts to negate a verb but uses the incorrect form. Ludwig AI indicates it should be revised to use the base form of the verb after "did not".
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "did not indicating" is grammatically incorrect. Ludwig AI analysis confirms that the correct form is "did not indicate" or a similar construction using the base form of the verb. The absence of correct examples further underscores its improper usage. When writing, ensure the base form of the verb follows "did not" to maintain grammatical accuracy and clarity. Related alternatives such as "failed to indicate" or "provided no indication" may serve as alternatives depending on the context.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
did not indicate
Corrects the verb form; "indicate" is the base form, suitable after "did not".
failed to indicate
Emphasizes a failure to show or point out something.
provided no indication
Rephrases to emphasize the absence of any sign or signal.
gave no indication
Similar to 'provided no indication', focusing on the act of giving no sign.
did not suggest
Implies a lack of suggestion or hint towards something.
did not specify
Highlights a lack of detailed information provided.
did not demonstrate
Focuses on a lack of evidence or proof.
did not reveal
Emphasizes that something was kept hidden or not made known.
did not reflect
Indicates a lack of mirroring or showing something accurately.
did not register
Suggests a lack of recording or noticing something.
FAQs
How to correct the phrase "did not indicating"?
The correct form is to use the base verb form after "did not". Instead of "did not indicating", use "did not indicate".
What is a grammatically sound alternative to "did not indicating"?
Alternatives include "failed to indicate", "did not suggest", or "provided no indication", depending on the intended meaning.
Is it ever correct to use "indicating" after "did not"?
No, using the -ing form after "did not" is grammatically incorrect. The auxiliary verb "did" requires the base form of the verb.
What's the difference between "did not indicate" and "did not indicating"?
"Did not indicate" is the correct grammatical form, using the base form of the verb after the auxiliary verb "did". "Did not indicating" is incorrect.
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Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
60%
Authority and reliability
1/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested