indexer

indexer: index ► NOUN (pl. indexes or especially in technical use indices) 1) an alphabetical list of names, subjects, etc., with references to the places in a book where they occur. 2) an alphabetical list or catalogue of books or documents. 3) an indicator, sign, or measure of something. 4) a number representing the relative value or magnitude of something in terms of a standard: a price index. 5) Mathematics an exponent or other superscript or subscript number appended to a quantity.

► VERB 1) record in or provide with an index. 2) link the value of (prices, wages, etc.) automatically to the value of a price index.

DERIVATIVES indexable adjective indexation noun indexer noun.

ORIGIN Latin, 'forefinger, informer, sign' .

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indexer — [ ɛ̃dɛkse ] v. tr. <conjug. : 1> • 1948; autre sens 1845; de index 1 ♦ Dr., écon. Lier les variations de (une valeur) à celle d un élément de référence, d un indice déterminé. Indexer un emprunt sur le cours de l or. Indexer des obligations … Encyclopédie Universelle
Indexer — In dex*er, n. One who makes an index. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Indexer — Indexation Sommaire 1 En gestion documentaire 1.1 En bibliographie 1.2 Indexation automatique 1.3 Importance de l indexation des documents électroniques … Wikipédia en Français
indexer — noun see index II … New Collegiate Dictionary
indexer — See index. * * * … Universalium
indexer — noun a) A person or program which creates indexes. b) A special property of a class allowing objects of the class to be accessed by index as though they were arrays or hash tables … Wiktionary
Indexer — Высекатель … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
indexer — ● vt. ►BASDON►MOTREC Établir un index sur un ensemble de données … Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone
indexer — n. one who creates indexes … English contemporary dictionary
indexer — in·dex·er … English syllables

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