index
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British pronunciation
/ˈɪndɛks/

Definition och betydelse av "index"på engelska

01

the finger adjacent to the thumb, commonly used for pointing

index definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The child traced letters with her index finger.
02

index, indikator

a system that provides the amount of prices, costs, etc. so that one can compare them with their previous value
example
Exempel
The housing price index revealed that home values have increased significantly over the past decade.
Bostadsprisindexet visade att bostadsvärdena har ökat avsevärt under det senaste decenniet.
03

an alphabetical listing of topics, names, or terms with references to their locations, typically in a book or document

example
Exempel
An index at the back of the textbook makes research easier.
04

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

example
Exempel
Researchers created an index of biodiversity in the region.
05

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

example
Exempel
The formula uses indices to simplify calculations.
to index
01

indexera, katalogisera

to systematically organize and list items for easy reference or retrieval
Transitive: to index records or documents
to index definition and meaning
example
Exempel
He indexed the files in alphabetical order to facilitate navigation.
Han indexerade filerna i alfabetisk ordning för att underlätta navigering.
02

indexera, justera enligt ett index

to adjust wages, prices, or other economic variables according to an index
Transitive: to index prices or wages to an economic factor
example
Exempel
To maintain affordability, the rent for the apartments will be indexed to the cost of living.
För att upprätthålla överkomlighet kommer hyran för lägenheterna att indexeras mot levnadskostnaden.
03

indexera, katalogisera

to create or add an index to a document, collection, or system
Transitive: to index a document or book
example
Exempel
The database was indexed to allow users to quickly locate relevant data.
Databasen indexerades för att användarna snabbt ska kunna hitta relevant data.
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