indices

Meanings

• noun

  A set of data points with specific characteristics or values.

• noun

  A series of numbers or symbols used to identify or locate something.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈɪndɪsiːz/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

manicule

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Variants

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index , indices , Index , indexes , cephalic index , cephalic indexes , cephalic indices , cross-index , cross-indexed , cross-indexes , cross-indexing , cross-indices , therapeutic index , therapeutic indexes , therapeutic indices

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'indicare', meaning to point or show the way.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'index' comes from the Latin word 'indicare', meaning 'to point or show the way'.

2. The first book index was created by the Greek philosopher Aristotle in the 4th century BC.

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Related Concepts

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1. Database index: A data structure that improves the speed of data retrieval operations on a database.

2. Index finger: The first finger of the hand, used for pointing or manipulating small objects.

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Culture

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In literature, indices are used to refer to a list of key words or subjects at the end of a book, and in music, they are used to indicate specific notes or pitches.

How to Memorize "indices"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a set of data points on a graph, each labeled with a unique index.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'indices' with the idea of labeling or identifying.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'I-N-D-E-X' to remember that indices are used for identification and location.

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