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1. index
noun. ['ˈɪndɛks'] a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number.
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Etymology
- index (Latin)
- indico (Latin)
Rhymes with Index
- abex
- albunex
- alpex
- ashtec's
- avanex
- cognex
- cortex
- culex
- dudeck's
- forex
- gemex
- genex
- ibex
- immunex
- inlex
- koscheck's
- micrografx
- mondex
- moulinex
- ovex
Sentences with index
1. Noun, singular or mass
Do not reuse the index card or you might drag paint along the ceiling.
Quotes about index
1. That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.
- Lupe Fiasco
2. The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.
- Abigail Van Buren
3. The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read. Not by any other person, and not even by yourself at some later date. Otherwise you begin excusing yourself. You must see the writing as emerging like a long scroll of ink from the index finger of your right hand; you must see your left hand erasing it.
- Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin
2. cross-index
noun. a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work.
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4. index
verb. ['ˈɪndɛks'] list in an index.
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- index (Latin)
- indico (Latin)
5. index
noun. ['ˈɪndɛks'] 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.
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- index (Latin)
- indico (Latin)
6. index
noun. ['ˈɪndɛks'] a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself.
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- index (Latin)
- indico (Latin)
8. index
noun. ['ˈɪndɛks'] an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed.
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- index (Latin)
- indico (Latin)