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(verb) adjust through indexation; "The government indexes wages and prices" |
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Related Words: determine, influence, regulate, shape |
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(verb) provide with an index, as of a book |
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Related Words: furnish, provide, render, supply |
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(verb) list in an index |
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Related Words: cross-index, list |
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(noun) the finger next to the thumb |
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Synonyms: forefinger, index finger |
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Related Words: finger |
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(noun) an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed |
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Related Words: concordance, list, listing |
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(noun) 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 |
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Synonyms: index number, indicant, indicator |
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Related Words: Dow Jones, Dow-Jones Industrial Average, business index, fact, leading indicator, price index, price level, short account |
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(noun) a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number |
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Related Words: graduated table, ordered series, scale, scale of measurement |
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(noun) a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself |
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Synonyms: exponent, power |
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Related Words: degree, log, logarithm, mathematical notation |
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