key word a significant word used in indexing or cataloging
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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
fact a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred; "first you must collect all the facts of the case"
bmi,
body mass index a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30
business index a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions; "this business index is computed relative to the base year of 2005"
leading indicator one of 11 indicators for different sections of the economy; used by the Department of Commerce to predict economic trends in the near future
price index,
price level an index that traces the relative changes in the price of an individual good (or a market basket of goods) over time
short account the aggregate of short sales on an open market
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a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
degree a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
list give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
cross-index make an index that refers from one point to the next; "These references are cross-indexed"
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adjust through indexation; "The government indexes wages and prices"
influence,
shape,
regulate,
mold,
determine have and exert influence or effect; "The artist's work influenced the young painter"; "She worked on her friends to support the political candidate"
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Substantiv
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An alphabetical listing of items and their location; for example, the index of a book lists words or expressions and the pages of the book upon which they are to be found.
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A type of noun where the meaning of the form changes with respect to the context. E. g. , 'Today's newspaper' is an indexical form since its referent will differ depending on the context. See also icon and symbol.
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A single number calculated from an array of prices or of quantities.
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A number representing a property or ratio, a coefficient.
