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indexing

verb

Meaning

  1. To arrange an index for something, especially a long text.
  2. To inventory, to take stock.
  3. To normalise in order to account for inflation; to correct for inflation by linking to a price index in order to maintain real levels.
  4. To be indexical for (some situation or state of affairs); to indicate.
  5. To access a value in a data container by an index.
  6. A system used to assign indexes.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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