index

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

Plural

indexes

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

present (v1)

index

past (v2)

indexed

past participle (v3)

indexed

present participle

indexing

3rd person singular

indexes

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.An alphabetical listing of items and their location.

   • He isn't able to find the index of the book.
   • The index of a book lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found.

2. 2.A movable finger on a gauge, scale, etc.

3. 3.A symbol resembling a pointing hand, used to direct particular attention to a note or paragraph.

4. 4.The index finger; the forefinger.

Verb

Verb

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A word that expresses an action, state, or occurrence.

1. 1.To inventory; to take stock.

2. 2.To measure by an associated value.

3. 3.To arrange an index for something, especially a long text.

   • MySQL does not index short words and common words.

4. 4.To normalise in order to account for inflation; to correct for inflation by linking to a price index in order to maintain real levels.

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By learning goal

Everyday conversation

Rare

General reading & writing

Uncommon

Academic

Uncommon

Literature

Rare

Synonyms

• indicator