Index

  • 41index — 01. In a book on hockey, Wayne Gretzky s name shows dozens of references in the [index]. 02. I looked in the table of contents and the [index], and I couldn t find anything about it. 03. Books in the library are [indexed] by author, title,… …

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  • 42index — {{11}}index (n.) late 14c., the forefinger, from L. index (gen. indicis) forefinger, pointer, sign, list, lit. anything which points out, from indicare point out (see INDICATION (Cf. indication)). Meaning list of a book s contents is first… …

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  • 43Index — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Index », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Un index est une liste ordonnée. L index… …

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  • 44index — Synonyms and related words: Art Index, Baedeker, Bibliography Index, Books in Print, Cumulative Book Index, Education Index, Eighteenth Amendment, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, National Union Catalog,… …

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  • 45index — [[t]ɪ̱ndeks[/t]] ♦♦♦ indices, indexes, indexing, indexed (The usual plural is indexes, but the form indices can be used for meanings 1, 5, and 6.) 1) N COUNT: with supp An index is a system by which changes in the value of something and the rate… …

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  • 46index — I UK [ˈɪndeks] / US [ˈɪnˌdeks] noun [countable] Word forms index : singular index plural indexes or indices UK [ˈɪndɪsiːz] / US [ˈɪndɪˌsɪz] *** 1) an alphabetical list of something such as subjects or names at the back of a book, that shows on… …

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  • 47index — I. noun (plural indexes or indices) Etymology: Latin indic , index, from indicare to indicate Date: 1561 1. 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 …

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  • 48Index — Ịn·dex der; (es), e / In·di·ces [ tseːs]; 1 (Pl Indexe / Indices) eine alphabetische Liste von Namen oder Begriffen am Schluss eines Buches ≈ Register, Verzeichnis <etwas steht im Index; etwas im Index nachschlagen> 2 (Pl Indexe) eine… …

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  • 49Index — A statistical measure of change in an economy or a securities market. In the case of financial markets, an index is an imaginary portfolio of securities representing a particular market or a portion of it. Each index has its own calculation… …

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  • 50index — in|dex1 [ ın,deks ] (plural in|dex|es or in|di|ces [ ındı,siz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) an alphabetical list of something such as subjects or names at the back of a book, that shows on which page they are mentioned: Look up the term you want in the …

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