Collocations for "index"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "index" in context.
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index
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- did you check the index?
- look [it] up in the index
- the book's index
- the book has several [indexes, indices]
- the index is organized by [name, date]
- the [chapters, sections] listed in the index
- page through the index
- should be in the index
- can serve as a good index for
- an index to measure the [cost of living, stock market]
- the [retail, housing] price index
- an index of [costs, models, countries, contents]
- stock market [indexes, indices]
- the [heat, humidity] index
- index [contents, a book, chapters, sections]
- the [contents] are indexed by [chapters]
- indexed by [date, type, category]
- indexed by [the company, analysts, researchers]
- indexed for [ease of use, convenience]
- indexed on the [first page, website]
- [sales, salaries, taxes] were indexed to [inflation, the dollar]
- indexed in the [database, system, book]
- create an index page for
- had notes written on an index card
- [hurt, sprained] his index finger
'index' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):