Words Like INDEX
We have put together a list of words that are similar to INDEX.
21 Alternative Words Similar to index
5 examples of index
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the increasing unemployment rate is an index of how much the economy has slowed
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the vertical index of the cranium
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the index of leading indicators; the index of industrial production; the consumer price index
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to index a book, or its contents
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to index a contract under its date of signing
10 definitions of index
1
That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses.
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That which guides, points out, informs, or directs; a pointer or a hand that directs to anything, as the hand of a watch, a movable finger or other form of pointer on a gauge, scale, or other graduated instrument.
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A table for facilitating reference to topics, names, and the like, in a book, usually giving the page on which a particular word or topic may be found; -- usually alphabetical in arrangement, and printed at the end of the volume. Typically found only in non-fiction books.
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A prologue indicating what follows.
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The second finger, that next to the pollex (thumb), in the manus, or hand; the forefinger; index finger.
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The figure or letter which shows the power or root of a quantity; the exponent.
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The ratio, or formula expressing the ratio, of one dimension of a thing to another dimension.
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A number providing a measure of some quantity derived by a formula, usually a form of averaging, from multiple quantities; -- used mostly in economics. See, for example, the consumer price index.
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A file containing a table with the addresses of data items, arranged for rapid and convenient search for the addresses.
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A number which serves as a label for a data item and also represents the address of a data item within a table or array.