indicia
plural noun
in·di·cia
in-ˈdi-sh(ē-)ə 
1
: distinctive marks : indications
2
: postal markings often imprinted on mail or on labels to be affixed to mail
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Although the State contends that all four of these young women were traumatized by witnessing this incident, the evidence at trial did not present any objective indicia of trauma.
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NBC News, 25 June 2021
No names, likenesses, photographs, or other indicia identifying any person without permission.
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2020
An investigation revealed the suspect vehicle was previously stolen from Los Altos and the suspect driver was in possession of Methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and indicia of identity theft.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 20 June 2019
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NBC News, 25 June 2021
No names, likenesses, photographs, or other indicia identifying any person without permission.
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 28 Nov. 2020
An investigation revealed the suspect vehicle was previously stolen from Los Altos and the suspect driver was in possession of Methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and indicia of identity theft.
—Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 20 June 2019
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indicia
noun plural
in·di·cia
in-ˈdi-shē-ə
: distinctive indications
indicia of reliability
Etymology
Latin, plural of indicium sign, from indicare to point out
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