verbπShareTo arrange an index for something, especially a long text."The librarian is spending the afternoon indexing the new history textbook, so students can easily find specific topics. "technologycomputingwritingsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo inventory, to take stock."The librarian is indexing the new books so patrons can easily find them in the system. "businesscomputingtechnologylistitemorganizationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo normalise in order to account for inflation; to correct for inflation by linking to a price index in order to maintain real levels."The government is indexing social security payments to inflation to ensure that retirees maintain their purchasing power even when prices rise. "economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be indexical for (some situation or state of affairs); to indicate."The dark clouds indexing an approaching storm, we decided to go inside. "communicationlanguagesignlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo access a value in a data container by an index."The program is indexing the list of student names to find the 10th name on the roster. "computingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA system used to assign indexes."In zero-based indexing, array variables in a computer program are numbered upwards from zero."systemcomputingtechnologyinternetorganizationstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading