indexes
Произношение: [ˈɪnˌdɛksɪz]
Контекст: «books and research»
(noun) a list at the end of a book that shows where you can find certain topics or names. It's like a helpful guide to where important information is located in the book.
Пример
The book had a detailed index that made it easy to find information about different animals.
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Without an index, it was hard to locate the chapters I needed in the thick textbook.
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Did you check the index to find the section about dinosaurs?
Контекст: «finance»
(noun) a number that shows how much a group of things has changed in value over time. Think of it like a score that helps people understand how the stock market or economy is doing.
Пример
The stock market index rose today, meaning many companies are doing well.
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Last month, the index dropped significantly, which worried many investors.
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What caused the index to increase so much in the last week?
Контекст: «data and organization»
(verb) to create a system that helps find information or items in a collection. Imagine making a list so you can easily find your favorite toys later.
Пример
The librarian indexed the new books, making it easier for students to find what they needed.
Пример
If you don’t index the items, it will be difficult to find them later.
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Have you indexed the documents in the filing cabinet yet?