hakemisto — meaning in English

English meaning

• directory noun A list of names, addresses, or other information, usually organized alphabetically or by category.
• index noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.

Senses

hakemisto is used for these senses in English:

• associative array (computing) An array-like data structure where the indices (called keys) are not limited to integers.
• directory A list of names, addresses etc, of specific classes of people or organizations, often in alphabetical order or in some classification.
• directory (computing) A structured listing of the names and characteristics of the files on a storage device.
• index An alphabetical listing of items and their location.
• index (computing, databases) A data structure that improves the performance of operations on a table.

directory — full definition

1. noun A list of names, addresses, or other information, usually organized alphabetically or by category.
2. noun A location on a computer where files are organized and stored.

index — full definition

1. noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.
2. noun A number used to track or measure changes in something, such as prices or performance.
3. noun A sign or measure that indicates something.
4. verb To create an index for, or to list systematically.
5. verb To adjust a value in line with another measure, especially to account for inflation.

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