aanwijzing — meaning in English

English meaning

clue noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
hint noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
indication noun A sign or piece of evidence that shows something exists or is likely.
inkling noun A slight hint or vague idea about something.
instruction noun A statement telling someone what to do, or a set of such statements.
lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-gray metal, chemical symbol Pb.
telltale noun Something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.

aanwijzing is used for these senses in English:

clue Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
inkling Usually preceded by forms of to give: a slight hint, implication, or suggestion given., A vague idea about something.
instruction (countable) An order or command.
lead Information obtained by a detective or police officer that allows him or her to discover further details about a crime or incident.
lead To guide or conduct in a certain course, or to a certain place or end, by making the way known; to show the way, especially by going with or going in advance of; to guide somebody somewhere or to bring somebody somewhere by means of instructions.
telltale (figuratively) Something that serves to reveal something else.

noun A small clue or suggestion that helps someone understand or guess something.
noun A very small trace or amount of something.
verb To suggest something indirectly, without saying it outright.