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• INDEX, to provide with an index [v]
• a device (as the pointer on a scale or the gnomon of a sundial) that serves to indicate a value or quantity
• list (as of bibliographical information or citations to a body of literature) arranged usually in alphabetical order of some specified datum (as author, subject, or keyword) as
• list of items (as topics or names) treated in a printed work that gives for each item the page number where it may be found
• bibliographical analysis of groups of publications that is usually published periodically
• list of publicly traded companies and their stock prices
• list of restricted or prohibited material
• formerly published list of books the reading of which was prohibited or restricted for Roman Catholics by the church authorities
• number or symbol or expression (as an exponent) associated with another to indicate a mathematical operation to be performed or to indicate use or position in an arrangement 3 is the index of the expression ?5 to indicate the cube root of 5
• character ? used to direct attention to a note or paragraph called also fist
• number (as a ratio) derived from a series of observations and used as an indicator or measure
• dex number
• INDEX, a type of reference guide at the end of a book [n] / INDEX, to provide with an index [v]

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