This is the 897th most frequent Finnish word.
osoitti
"Indicated" or "showed."
Osoittaa is used here to mean 'to point at or indicate something visually with a gesture'.
Hän osoitti sormellaan karttaa.
He pointed at the map with his finger.
Osoittaa is used here to mean 'to demonstrate or show as evidence'.
Kokeen tulos osoitti opiskelijan edistyneen.
The test result showed that the student had progressed.
Osoittaa is used here to mean 'to signify or represent something abstractly'.