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index vs cross-index

cross-index vs index

index and cross-index both are nouns.

index and cross-index both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
index Yes No Yes No
cross-index Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cross-index is a hyponym of index; that is, cross-index is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than index:
  • index: list in an index
  • cross-index: make an index that refers from one point to the next
index (noun) cross-index (noun)
the finger next to the thumb a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
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 mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
index (verb) cross-index (verb)
adjust through indexation make an index that refers from one point to the next
provide with an index
list in an index
Difference between index and cross-index

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