index

nouns

a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
index
is a type of (narrower)
an ordered reference standard
"judging on a scale of 1 to 10"
graduated table, ordered series, scale, scale of measurement
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
index, index number, indicant, indicator
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
exponent, index, power
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
index
is derived from
indexical
is a part of
written matter following the main text of a book
back matter, end matter
is a type of (narrower)
a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
list, listing
the finger next to the thumb
forefinger, index, index finger

verbs

list in an index
index
is derived from
indexer
is a type of (narrower)
include in a list
"Am I listed in your register?"
list
provide with an index
"index the book"
index
is derived from
indexer
is derived from
indexing
domain category
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution
publication, publishing
is a type of (narrower)
give something useful or necessary to
"We provided the room with an electrical heater"
furnish, provide, render, supply
adjust through indexation
"The government indexes wages and prices"
index
is derived from
indexation
is a type of (narrower)
shape or influence; give direction to
"experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
determine, influence, mold, regulate, shape