index

[US]/ˈɪndeks/
[UK]/ˈɪndeks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. indicator; list of items with references; pointer
vi. to create an index
vt. to point out; to include in an index

Phrases & Collocations

index number

stock index

index fund

index card

price index

search index

index system

refractive index

performance index

quality index

body mass index

composite index

pollution index

index finger

consumer price index

diversity index

viscosity index

oxygen index

quantitative index

financial index

permanganate index

refraction index

hang seng index

Example Sentences

insist on indexing the book

: database index corruption.

The index of industrial production increased.

index systems of macroeconomics

an index card; a recipe card.

A key word index is an enlargement to the book.

The index adds appreciably to the usefulness of the book.

staff who index and abstract material for an online database.

hold the index finger down with the thumb extended.

exam results may serve as an index of the teacher's effectiveness.

this index is interfiled with the main card catalogue.

the top two joints of his index finger.

the shares index was down seven points.

the share index zoomed by about 136 points.

Wrinkles index advancing age.

melt indexer (=extrusion type capillary viscometer)

Real-world Examples

And this is called the leaf area index.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) October 2015 Collection

So you put your index to your thumb on both sides.

Source: Travel around the world

That gives you something called the consumer price index.

Source: Economic Crash Course

This density difference is an index of ocean stratification.

Source: The Economist - Technology

The manufacturing purchasing managers' index rose to 49.7.

Source: CRI Online September 2023 Collection

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an index of 30 significant stocks.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2020 Compilation

Bhutan might be most famous for its Gross National Happiness index.

Source: VOA Special August 2023 Collection

The Conference Board's confidence index rose to 81.5 this month.

Source: NPR News August 2013 Compilation

To set it up, simply title both pages as " Index" .

Source: Minimalist Bullet Journaling Method

The teacher taught the pupils how to use the index of their textbook.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

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