fact vs index number

index number vs fact

fact and index number both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fact	Yes	No	No	No
index number	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, index number is a hyponym of fact; that is, index number is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fact:

fact: a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened
index number: 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

Other hyponyms of fact include book, record, record book, basics, rudiments, index, indicant, indicator.

fact (noun)	index number (noun)
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred	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
a concept whose truth can be proved
a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened
an event known to have happened or something known to have existed

Difference between fact and index number

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