Synonyms for index
ˈɪn dɛks; -dəˌsizin·dex

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1. indexnoun

   a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number

   Synonyms:
   exponent, indicator, index number, indicant, index finger, forefinger, power

2. index, index number, indicant, indicatornoun

   a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time

   Synonyms:
   power, exponent, index number, indicator, indicant, forefinger, index finger, indication

3. exponent, power, indexnoun

   a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

   Synonyms:
   power, indicant, exponent, advocator, ability, great power, might, tycoon, force, index number, index finger, magnate, top executive, world power, big businessman, proponent, powerfulness, mightiness, advocate, superpower, indicator, major power, mogul, office, baron, forefinger, king, business leader

4. indexnoun

   an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed

   Synonyms:
   exponent, indicator, index number, indicant, index finger, forefinger, power

5. index, index finger, forefingerverb

   the finger next to the thumb

   Synonyms:
   power, exponent, index number, indicator, indicant, forefinger, index finger

6. indexverb

   list in an index

7. indexverb

   provide with an index

   "index the book"

8. indexverb

   adjust through indexation

   "The government indexes wages and prices"

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1. • Fact
   • List
   • Mathematical Notation
   • Provide
   • Publishing
   • Regulate
   • Scale

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. indexnoun

   Synonyms:
   [L. pl. indices, eng. pl. Indexes.] Pointer, hand, director

2. indexnoun

   Synonyms:
   alphabetical table of references

3. indexnoun

   Synonyms:
   exponent

4. indexnoun

   Synonyms:
   characteristic (of a logarithm), integral part

5. indexnoun

   Synonyms:
   (Anat.) fore finger

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1. List of paraphrases for "index":

   indices, contents, clue, indexes, indicator, indexing, hint, indice, rate, indicators, 'index, forefinger, indication, repertoire, comdoc, locator, directory, predictor

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1. List of known nicknames for "Index":

   Index AI, Eric Chamberlain, Skylash, Portela, Leo

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1. Dejan Ilijevski:

   The best way to implement the key principles is with low management fee index funds, which help you diversify, minimize costs, stay disciplined and capture market returns wherever they may occur,” says Dejan Ilijevski, president at Sabela Capital Markets in Munster, Indiana.

2. Michael McCarthy:

   The big drag on the market has been a big fall in commodity prices, energy and materials, which account for up to one-third of the index, was down 12-13 percent this year, whereas in property and healthcare, we've seen 20 percent-plus rises.

3. Elvis Picardo:

   As the index has moved higher we have seen the strength percolate to other (non-resource) sectors as well.

4. Angus Nicholson:

   U.S. financials were the top performing sector in the S&P 500 overnight, and a lot of that bullishness has spilled over to Australia. We have had a strong performance from the banks, which make up 48 percent of the index market capitalisation, after all this, Q4 Australian GDP beat estimates quite significantly, which adds fuel to the bullish view on the Australian economy.

5. Matthew Vaight:

   Merely constructing a portfolio in relation to a specific index is, in our mind, the wrong approach, there's no point in holding shares in a company you don't like just because it's in an index.