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    index
    /ˈɪndɛks/

    noun

    • 1. (in a book or set of books) an alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc. with reference to the pages on which they are mentioned: "clear cross references supplemented by a thorough index"
    • 2. a sign or measure of something: "exam results may serve as an index of the teacher's effectiveness" Similar guidecluehintindication

    verb

    • 1. record (names, subjects, etc.) in an index: "the list indexes theses under regional headings"
    • 2. link the value of (prices, wages, or other payments) automatically to the value of a price index: "the Supreme Soviet passed legislation indexing wages to prices"

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