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index in German

index in German is Index, Verzeichnis, indizieren — index means an alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.

index in German

Index
noun
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
Verzeichnis
noun
An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
Index
noun
indizieren
verb
(chiefly, economics) To normalise in order to account for inflation; to correct for inflation by linking to a price index in order to maintain real levels.

What does "index" mean?

  1. noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
    "I checked the index to find the page on tax deductions."
  2. noun A number used to track or measure changes in something, such as prices or performance.
    "The stock market index fell three percent today."
  3. noun A sign or measure that indicates something.
    "Unemployment is often used as an index of economic health."
  4. verb To create an index for, or to list systematically.
    "The librarian spent weeks indexing the archive."
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index in a sentence

  • I checked the index to find the page on tax deductions.
  • Look up the recipe in the index at the back of the book.
  • The stock market index fell three percent today.
  • The cost of living index rose slightly over the last quarter.

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What is "index" in German?
"index" in German is Index, Verzeichnis, indizieren. index means: An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
How do you use "index" in a sentence?
Example: "I checked the index to find the page on tax deductions." In German, "index" is Index, Verzeichnis, indizieren.
Are there other ways to say "index" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "index": Index, Verzeichnis, indizieren.
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