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INDEX
(noun) the finger next to the thumb
synonyms : forefinger , index finger(noun) an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
(noun) 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
synonyms : index number , indicant , indicator(noun) a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
synonyms : exponent , power(noun) a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
(verb) adjust through indexation
"The government indexes wages and prices"
(verb) provide with an index
"index the book"
(verb) list in an index
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


