Index — meaning in English

English meaning

• blacklist noun A list of people or things considered unacceptable and to be avoided or banned.
• index noun An alphabetical list at the back of a book showing where topics can be found.

Senses

Index is used for these senses in English:

• blacklist (legal, computing) A list or set of people or entities to be shunned or banned, disallowed or blocked.
• index An alphabetical listing of items and their location.

blacklist — full definition

1. noun A list of people or things considered unacceptable and to be avoided or banned.
2. verb To put someone or something on a blacklist.

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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