Index — synonyms, definition

1. index (Noun)

39 synonyms

Exponent appendix card file catalogue chart clue code compendium description dictionary directory encyclopaedia forefinger guide index finger index number indicant indicator inventory key • • •

5 definitions

index (Noun) — A numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number.

index (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.

index (Noun) — A mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.

index (Noun) — An alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed.

index (Noun) — The finger next to the thumb.

9 types of

fact finger graduated table list listing mathematical notation ordered series scale scale of measurement

16 types

BMI body mass index business index concordance degree leading indicator log logarithm margin of error margin of safety price index price level safety margin short account stock index stock market index

1 part

key word

2 parts of

back matter end matter

2. index (Verb)

20 synonyms

alphabetise alphabetize annotate arrange catalog catalogue categorise categorize classify codify file input list log pigeonhole put on file rearrange record sort tabulate

3 definitions

index (Verb) — List in an index.

index (Verb) — (publication) provide with an index. ex. "index the book"

index (Verb) — Adjust through indexation. ex. "The government indexes wages and prices"

11 types of

determine furnish influence list mold mould provide regulate render shape supply

1 type

cross-index