What part of speech is index?

Index can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

Advertising

Parts of speech

  • 1. index is a verb, present, 1st person singular of index (infinitive).
  • 2. index is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. index is a noun, singular of indexes / indices.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does index mean?

Definitions

Verb

index - provide with an index; "index the book"
index - list in an index
index - adjust through indexation; "The government indexes wages and prices"

Noun

index - 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 - an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
index - a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
index - the finger next to the thumb
index - a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

Examples of index

#   Sentence  
1. verb Index the book.
2. noun He will make sure that we do not request FX and inflation (CPI,PPI, etc.) curves when only one of the curves will actually be used in the valuation process and to determine which inflation index is needed.
3. noun I'll take TCO pool at Index and sale Leach or Pool at Index - $.04.
4. noun The floating could be tied to a Platt's index or the NYMEX.
5. noun The stock price index was off 200 points yesterday.
6. noun The stock price index soared to an all-time high.
7. noun It is an index of her character.
8. noun Is there an index to the book?
9. noun The index rose to a seasonally adjusted 120.5.
10. noun The index rose 4% from the preceding month.
11. noun The index advanced to 120.5, up 4% from the preceding month.
12. noun I use numbered index cards for each student.
13. noun The retail price index is a barometer of economic activity.
14. noun The consumer price index has been fluctuating wildly.
15. noun The Nikkei index jumped dramatically just before closing.
16. noun The price index hit an all-time high.
Sentence  
verb
Index the book.
noun
He will make sure that we do not request FX and inflation (CPI,PPI, etc.) curves when only one of the curves will actually be used in the valuation process and to determine which inflation index is needed.
I'll take TCO pool at Index and sale Leach or Pool at Index - $.04.
The floating could be tied to a Platt's index or the NYMEX.
The stock price index was off 200 points yesterday.
The stock price index soared to an all-time high.
It is an index of her character.
Is there an index to the book?
The index rose to a seasonally adjusted 120.5.
The index rose 4% from the preceding month.
The index advanced to 120.5, up 4% from the preceding month.
I use numbered index cards for each student.
The retail price index is a barometer of economic activity.
The consumer price index has been fluctuating wildly.
The Nikkei index jumped dramatically just before closing.
The price index hit an all-time high.

Advertising
Advertising