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Word | Index |
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time / a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number / That which points out / a list in alphabetical order, usually at the end of a book. It shows the numbers of the pages where things are mentioned in the book / an alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with references to the places where they occur, typically found at the end of a book. / a: a device (as the pointer on a scale or the gnomon of a sundial) that serves to indicate a value or quantity b: something (as a physical feature or a mode of expression) that leads one to a particular fact or conclusion : indication / a list (as of bibliographical information or citations to a body of literature) arranged usually in alphabetical order of some specified datum (as author, subject, or keyword): as a: a list of items (as topics or names) treated in a printed work that gives for each item the page number where it may be found b: thumb index c: a bibliographical analysis of groups of publications that is usually published periodically d: a list of publicly traded companies and their stock prices / a list of restricted or prohibited material; specifically capitalized : a formerly published list of books the reading of which was prohibited or restricted for Roman Catholics by the church authorities / plural usually indices : a number or symbol or expression (as an exponent) associated with another to indicate a mathematical operation to be performed or to indicate use or position in an arrangement 3 is the index of the expression ∛5 to indicate the cube root of 5 / a character F used to direct attention to a note or paragraph —called also fist / a: a number (as a ratio) derived from a series of observations and used as an indicator or measure; specifically : index number b: the ratio of one dimension of a thing (as an anatomical structure) to another dimension / to provide an index for (something, such as a book) / to list or include (something) in an index / to link wages, benefits, etc., to a measurement of changes in the price of goods and services so that they increase at the same rate, | |
Usage | ⇒ He published an index of film titles ⇒ Look up the recipe for potato soup in the index. ⇒ Endnotes, bibliography, and an index of names and subjects facilitate scholarly use and quick reference. ⇒ Retail price index ⇒ There is one index of titles and one of authors. |
Synonyms | list, catalogue, record, file, pointer, tabulate, register, indicator, directory, exponent, inventory, sign, chronicle, alphabetize, guide, note, schedule, table, arrange, catalog, |
Antonyms | disarrange, disorder, disorganize, contraindication, |
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