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Etymology
From L. #Latin|index.

Noun
en-noun|es|pl2=indices

1. An alphabetical listing of items and their location; for example, the index of a book lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found.
2. linguistics A type of noun where the meaning of the form changes with respect to the context. E.g., 'Today's newspaper' is an indexical form since its referent will differ depending on the context. See also icon and symbol.
3. The index finger, the forefinger.
4. complang A positive or non-negative integer indicating the location of data within a vector or vector based multidimensional array.
5. computing A key indicating the location of data or an object, e.g. within a database table, associative array, or hash table.
6. economics a single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities.

Translations
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Afrikaans: indeks
Arabic: ARchar|د��� (dalíl) m
Bulgarian: индек� (indeks)
Chinese:

Croatian: kazalo n, pokazatelj m, indeks m
Czech: rejst�ík m
Danish: indeks n, indholdsfortegnelse c
Dutch: inhoud m, index#Dutch|index m
Finnish: indeksoida, varustaa aakkosluettelolla, aakkosellinen luettelo, etusormi, hakemisto, indeksi, osoitin, sanaluettelo, tunnusluku
French: index#French|index m
German: Index m, Verzeichnis n, Wörterverzeichnis n
Greek: δείκ�η� (díktis)
Hebrew: �פת� (mafteakh)
Hungarian: mutatóujj, névmutató, mér�szám, kitev�, tartalomjegyzékbe venni, betiltani
Icelandic: atriðaskrá m, röðunarskrá m, veldisvísir m, vísitala m
Ido: indexo
Italian: indice m
Japanese: 索� (sakuin), ������ (indekkusu), 表� (hy�dai), �� (shisū), �� (shihy�), ��� (s�mokuroku)
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Korean: �� (saekin)
Lithuanian: indeksas
Maltese: indi�i
Norwegian: innhold m, indeks m, innholdsfortegnelse m
Persian: FAchar|��ا�� (namayeh), FAchar|��رست (fehrest), FAchar|شاخص (shaxes), FAchar|���دار (nemudâr)
Polish: indeks m, palec wskazuj�cy m
Portuguese: índice m
Romanian: a cresta f
Russian: �каза�ел� (ukazátel�) m, индек� (índ�ks) m, �каза�ел�н�й пале� (ukazátel�nyj pálets) m
Serbian:

Slovene: kazalo n, indeks m, kazalec m
Spanish: índice m
Swedish: förteckning m
Tamil: ����வண� IPAchar|(aṭṭv�ai)
Telugu: స��ి� (soochika), విషయ స��ి� (vishaya soochika)
Turkish: ındeks
Ukrainian: �ндек� [indeks] m
Welsh: dangoseg, ddangoseg, fynegai, mynegai, nangoseg
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trans-top|index finger
Danish: pegefinger c
Icelandic: vísifingur m, sleikifingur m, bendifingur m, vísiputti m
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Italian: indice m
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trans-top|location of data within a vector
Danish: indeks n
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trans-top|location of data within an object
Danish: indeks n
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trans-top|single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities
Chinese:

Czech: #Czech|index m
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Italian: indice m
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Synonyms
arrow-finger
demonstrator
forefinger
index finger
insignitor
lickpot
pointling
showing finger
teacher
inventory

Verb
en-verb|indexes|indexing|indexed

1. transitive To arrange an index for something, especially a long text.

Translations

Danish: indeksere
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German: indizieren

See also
computing ones based indexing
computing zero based indexing

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals
Category:English words with multiple plurals

Czech

Pronunciation
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Noun
index m

1. #English|index (economics)

Category:Czech nouns

French

Etymology
From L.|fr #Latin|index "pointer, indicator"

Noun
fr-noun|m|plural=index

1. Index
2. forefinger
3. The welcome page of a Web site, typically index.html, index.htm or index.php

Latin

Noun
la-noun|index|indicis|indicis|n|third

1. pointer, indicator
2. the index finger
3. a sign, indication
4. informer, betrayer

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