index

index
Titles or subjects with lines thereunder in brief form suggestive of subject matter, all in alphabetical order, and so prepared and arranged as to point out the page, or volume and page in case of a multi-volume work, where the discussion of a particular point or bit of subject matter may be found.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Index — Index …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • index — [ ɛ̃dɛks ] n. m. • 1503; mot lat. « indicateur » 1 ♦ Doigt de la main le plus proche du pouce (ainsi nommé parce que ce doigt sert à indiquer, à montrer). Les deux index. Prendre un objet entre le pouce et l index. « Levant l index à sa bouche,… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Index — In dex, n.; pl. E. {Indexes}, L. {Indices}(?). [L.: cf. F. index. See {Indicate}, {Diction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; as, the increasing unemployment rate is an index of how… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Index.hu — is one of the most popular Hungarian language internet news portals and message boards. It was started in 1995 as Internetto.hu, later renamed Index.hu. The editor in chief and founder of the site was András Nyírő. Currently, the editor in chief… …   Wikipedia

  • Index — Index, der (von lateinisch index: „Zeigefinger, Anzeiger, Übersicht, Titel, Inhaltsverzeichnis“; Plural: Indizes/Indices) steht für: Register (Nachschlagewerk), allgemein ein geordnetes Verzeichnis zu Orientierungszwecken Kennzahl, eine aus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • index — in·dex 1 n: a numerical measure or indicator (as of inflation or economic performance) see also consumer price index index 2 vt: to link (as wages, rates, or investments) to an index under the contract wages were index ed to inflation M …   Law dictionary

  • index — ÍNDEX, (1) indexuri, s.n., (2) indecşi, s.m. 1. s.n. Listă alfabetică sau pe materii pusă la sfârşitul sau la începutul unei cărţi sau apărută în volum separat, cuprinzând materiile, autorii sau cuvintele conţinute în ea, cu indicarea paginilor… …   Dicționar Român

  • index — [in′deks΄] n. pl. indexes or indices [in′di sēz΄] [L, informer, that which points out < indicare, INDICATE] 1. short for INDEX FINGER 2. a pointer or indicator, as the needle on a dial 3. a thing that points out; indication; sign;… …   English World dictionary

  • Index: — INDEX: is a Denmark based nonprofit organization with the purpose to promote designs aimed at the improvement of the life of people worldwide, both in developed and developing countries.[1] It was established in 2002 under the patronage of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Index — In dex, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indexed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indexing}.] 1. To provide with an index or table of references; to put into an index; as, to index a book, or its contents. [1913 Webster] 2. (Economics) To adjust (wages, prices, taxes, etc …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Index — Sm erw. fach. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus l. index (indicis) Register, Verzeichnis, Katalog , zu l. indīcere ansagen, bekanntmachen (die Bedeutung unter Einfluß des Intensivums l. indicāre anzeigen, bekanntmachen ), zu l. dīcere (dictum)… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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