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Pronunciation / Transliteration: sakuin
"本の最後にある索引は、必要な情報をすぐに見つけるのに役立ちました。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A list or catalog of items, often organized in a specific order, that provides a reference to the location of information.
"The index at the back of the book helped me quickly find the information I needed." - 2
A numerical measure of change in a securities market.
"The stock market index rose significantly after the announcement of new economic policies."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived directly from Latin index, meaning 'pointer', 'indicator', or 'forefinger', from indicare 'to point out'. In the 16th century, the meaning extended to refer to an alphabetical list of topics in a book, and later adopted specialized mathematical and economic meanings.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Index" is said worldwide
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Index
Transliteration: ɛ̃.dɛks
"L'index à la fin du livre m'a aidé à trouver rapidement l'information dont j'avais besoin."
Index
Transliteration: ˈɪndɛks
"Der Index am Ende des Buches half mir, die benötigten Informationen schnell zu finden."
Indice
Transliteration: ˈinditʃe
"L'indice alla fine del libro mi ha aiutato a trovare rapidamente le informazioni necessarie."
Índice
Transliteration: ˈindise
"El índice al final del libro me ayudó a encontrar rápidamente la información que necesitaba."
Índice
Transliteration: ˈĩdʒisi
"O índice no final do livro me ajudou a encontrar rapidamente as informações necessárias."
सूचकांक
Transliteration: soochikaank
"पुस्तक के अंत में सूचकांक ने मुझे आवश्यक जानकारी जल्दी खोजने में मदद की।"
索引
Transliteration: suǒyǐn
"书末的索引帮助我快速找到所需的信息。"
색인
Transliteration: saegin
"책 끝의 색인이 내가 필요한 정보를 빠르게 찾는 데 도움을 주었다."
索引
Transliteration: sakuin
"本の最後にある索引は、必要な情報をすぐに見つけるのに役立ちました。"
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