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Use the index to find the topic.
What does Index mean?
A list that helps find information.
Dictionary definition
An ordered list that helps you find information quickly.
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The index listed each animal by name.
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A good index helps readers locate information quickly.
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Index means a list that helps find information.
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MeaningIndex means A list that helps find information.
ExampleExample: Use the index to find the topic.
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- Syllables
- in · deks
- Strongest beat
- in
- Ending
- deks
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on in.
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disorderUse when information is not organized.
random orderUse when items are not arranged clearly.
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Base word
index
noun
index
An ordered list that helps you find information.
noun
indexes
More than one index.
verb
indexed
Organized in an index.
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