index
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1. the finger next to the thumb (noun.body)
| hypernym | : | finger, |
| definition | : | any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb) (noun.body) |
2. an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | list, listing, |
| definition | : | a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | concordance, |
| definition | : | an index of all main words in a book along with their immediate contexts (noun.communication) |
| part holonym | : | key word, |
| definition | : | a significant word used in indexing or cataloging (noun.communication) |
| part meronym | : | back matter, end matter, |
| definition | : | written matter following the main text of a book (noun.communication) |
3. 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 (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | fact, |
| definition | : | a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | bmi, body mass index, |
| definition | : | a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30 (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | business index, |
| definition | : | a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | leading indicator, |
| definition | : | one of 11 indicators for different sections of the economy; used by the Department of Commerce to predict economic trends in the near future (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | price index, price level, |
| definition | : | an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | short account, |
| definition | : | the aggregate of short sales on an open market (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | stock index, stock market index, |
| definition | : | index based on a statistical compilation of the share prices of a number of representative stocks (noun.communication) |
4. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | degree, |
| definition | : | the highest power of a term or variable (noun.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | log, logarithm, |
| definition | : | the exponent required to produce a given number (noun.communication) |
5. a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number (noun.linkdef)
6. adjust through indexation (verb.cognition)
7. provide with an index (verb.possession)
| domain category | : | publication, publishing, |
| definition | : | the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution (noun.act) |
8. list in an index (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | list, |
| definition | : | include in a list (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | cross-index, |
| definition | : | make an index that refers from one point to the next (verb.social) |
9. an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | provide with an index (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | list in an index (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | indexical, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or serving as an index (adj.pert) |
10. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | exponential, |
| definition | : | of or involving exponents (adj.pert) |
11. a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number (noun.linkdef)
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | adjust through indexation (verb.cognition) |
12. adjust through indexation (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | indexation, |
| definition | : | a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number (noun.linkdef) |
13. provide with an index (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | indexing, |
| definition | : | the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | indexer, |
| definition | : | someone who provides an index (noun.person) |
14. list in an index (verb.social)
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | indexer, |
| definition | : | someone who provides an index (noun.person) |
15. an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | provide with an index (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | list in an index (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | indexical, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or serving as an index (adj.pert) |
16. a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | exponential, |
| definition | : | of or involving exponents (adj.pert) |
17. a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number (noun.linkdef)
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | adjust through indexation (verb.cognition) |
18. adjust through indexation (verb.cognition)
| derivation | : | indexation, |
| definition | : | a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number (noun.linkdef) |
19. provide with an index (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | indexing, |
| definition | : | the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | indexer, |
| definition | : | someone who provides an index (noun.person) |
20. list in an index (verb.social)
| derivation | : | index, |
| definition | : | an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | indexer, |
| definition | : | someone who provides an index (noun.person) |
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