index
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dex
dɛks
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British pronunciation
/ˈɪndɛks/

Definición y significado de "index"en inglés

01

the finger adjacent to the thumb, commonly used for pointing

index definition and meaning
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She wore a ring on her index finger.
The doctor examined a cut on his index.
02

índice

a system that provides the amount of prices, costs, etc. so that one can compare them with their previous value
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The Consumer Price Index ( CPI ) is used to measure inflation by comparing current prices to those of a base year.
El índice de Precios al Consumidor (IPC) se utiliza para medir la inflación comparando los precios actuales con los de un año base.
Investors closely monitor the stock market index to gauge the overall performance of the market.
Los inversores monitorean de cerca el índice bursátil para evaluar el rendimiento general del mercado.
03

índice

an alphabetical listing of topics, names, or terms with references to their locations, typically in a book or document
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The book includes an index for quick reference.
She looked up the topic in the index.
04

a value or ratio derived from observed data that reveals relative changes over time or between items

example
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The industrial production index rose last month.
The energy consumption index fluctuated seasonally.
05

a notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

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In the equation x², 2 is the index.
The index tells how many times the base is used as a factor.
to index
01

indexar, catalogar

to systematically organize and list items for easy reference or retrieval
Transitive: to index records or documents
to index definition and meaning
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They indexed the books in the library according to the Dewey Decimal System.
Ellos indexaron los libros en la biblioteca de acuerdo con el Sistema Decimal de Dewey.
She indexed the research articles by author name for efficient searching.
Ella indexó los artículos de investigación por nombre de autor para una búsqueda eficiente.
02

indexar, ajustar según un índice

to adjust wages, prices, or other economic variables according to an index
Transitive: to index prices or wages to an economic factor
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The government decided to index the minimum wage to inflation.
El gobierno decidió indexar el salario mínimo a la inflación.
The company indexed its employees' salaries to the consumer price index.
La empresa indexó los salarios de sus empleados al índice de precios al consumo.
03

indexar, indizar

to create or add an index to a document, collection, or system
Transitive: to index a document or book
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The librarian indexed the new books so students could find them quickly.
El bibliotecario indexó los nuevos libros para que los estudiantes pudieran encontrarlos rápidamente.
She indexed the research articles to help her locate key findings more easily.
Ella indexó los artículos de investigación para ayudarla a localizar los hallazgos clave más fácilmente.
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