noun🔗Share索引, インデックスAn alphabetical listing of items and their location."The index of a book lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found."本の索引は、単語や表現と、それらが見つかる本のページをリストアップしています。listwritingitemorganizationbusinesscomputingtechnologyinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share人差し指The index finger; the forefinger."She pointed to the book with one of her indexes. "彼女は人差し指で本を指した。bodypartphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指標A movable finger on a gauge, scale, etc."The technician carefully adjusted the machine until the indexes on the dial lined up with the correct pressure readings. "技術者は、ダイヤルの指標が正しい圧力の読みと一致するまで、機械を慎重に調整しました。devicemachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareインデックス、指差しA symbol resembling a pointing hand, used to direct particular attention to a note or paragraph."The professor used small hand-drawn indexes in the margin of her textbook to mark important formulas. "教授は、重要な数式をマークするために、教科書の余白に手描きの小さな指差しを使用しました。signwritingcommunicationdirectionmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指標, 指数That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses."The old maps served as indexes to hidden trails in the forest. "古い地図は、森の中の隠れた小道の指標として役立った。signpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指標、指数A sign; an indication; a token."The declining test scores were indexes of a larger problem with the teaching methods. "低下するテストの点数は、教育方法におけるより大きな問題の指標でした。signmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指標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."Calendars and clocks are common indexes, as their meaning depends on the current date and time. "カレンダーと時計は一般的な指標であり、その意味は現在の日付と時刻に依存します。linguisticsphilosophylanguagecommunicationwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指数A single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities."The economic indexes showed a slight increase in consumer spending last month. "経済指数は、先月、消費者支出がわずかに増加したことを示しました。statisticseconomyfinancebusinessmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指数、係数A number representing a property or ratio, a coefficient."The cost of living indexes show that prices have increased significantly this year. "生活費指数は、今年の物価が大幅に上昇したことを示しています。mathnumberstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share指数A raised suffix indicating a power."In the equation "x squared," the "2" is written as one of the indexes, indicating x is raised to the power of two. "方程式「xの2乗」では、「2」は指数として書かれ、xが2乗されていることを示しています。mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareインデックス、指標An integer or other key indicating the location of data e.g. within an array, vector, database table, associative array, or hash table."The teacher uses student ID numbers as indexes to quickly find each student's grade in the database. "先生は、データベースで各生徒の成績をすばやく見つけるために、生徒のID番号をインデックスとして使用します。computingtechnicalmathsystemstructurenumberlistinternetelectronicsstatisticslogicinfomachinescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareインデックスA data structure that improves the performance of operations on a table."To quickly find student records, the school database uses indexes on student IDs and last names. "生徒の記録をすばやく見つけるために、学校のデータベースは生徒IDと姓にインデックスを使用しています。computingtechnologystructuretechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share序文, 導入A prologue indicating what follows."Here are the indexes to the report; they outline the main topics and page numbers. "こちらがレポートの序文です。主なトピックとページ番号が示されています。literaturewritingwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share索引をつけるTo arrange an index for something, especially a long text."The librarian indexed the new collection of historical documents. "司書は、新しい歴史的文書のコレクションに索引をつけました。writingcommunicationlanguageliteratureorganizationcomputinginfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share索引をつける, 目録を作るTo inventory, to take stock."The librarian indexes new books as they arrive so they can be easily found. "司書は、新しい本が入荷するとすぐに索引をつけ、簡単に見つけられるようにします。businesslistworkitemorganizationeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareインデックス化する、インフレを調整するTo 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 indexes social security payments each year to ensure that retirees can still afford the same basic goods and services despite rising prices. "政府は、物価上昇にもかかわらず、退職者が同じ基本的な商品やサービスをまだ購入できるように、毎年社会保障給付をインデックス化しています。economyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share示す、指し示すTo be indexical for (some situation or state of affairs); to indicate."The rising fever indexes his worsening flu. "上昇する熱は、彼の悪化するインフルエンザを示している。signcommunicationlinguisticslanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareインデックスするTo access a value in a data container by an index."The programmer indexes the array to retrieve the second item. "プログラマーは2番目の項目を取得するために配列をインデックスします。computingtechnologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
