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1Indexing Society of Canada — The Indexing Society of Canada/Société canadienne d indexation (ISC/SCI) was established in 1977 as Canada s national association of indexers (professionals who create indexes for books, periodicals, web sites, and more). Originally known as the… …
2Indexing head — and tailstock set up on a milling machine s table. An indexing head, also known as a dividing head or spiral head,[1] is a specialized tool that allows a workpiece to be circularly indexed; that is, easily and precisely rotated to preset angles… …
3Indexing (motion) — Indexing in reference to motion is moving (or being moved) into a new position or location quickly and easily but also precisely. After a machine part has been indexed, its location is known to within a few hundredths of a millimeter (thousandths …
4Indexing — Index In dex, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Indexed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Indexing}.] 1. To provide with an index or table of references; to put into an index; as, to index a book, or its contents. [1913 Webster] 2. (Economics) To adjust (wages, prices,… …
5indexing — / ɪndeksɪŋ/ noun a method of showing changes in a value over time by starting with a simple base point such as 100, which then serves as a reference point for future years ● Indexing is used to show the rise in the cost of living over a ten year… …
6indexing — n. act of creating an index; act of labelling and arranging data in an index table for easy access (Computers) in·dex· || ɪndeks n. list of subjects or other information arranged in alphabetical order; indicator, sign; arrangement of data… …
7indexing service — a service that indexes the contents of a number of publications for use in printed or machine readable form. [INDEX + ING2] * * * …
8indexing — A passive instrument strategy calling for construction of a portfolio of stocks designed to track the total return performance of an index of stocks . Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * Creating a portfolio with a weighting that recreates… …
9indexing — TV Ability of some VCRs to electronically mark specific points on videotape for future access, either during the recording process (VISS: VHS index search system) or as scenes are played back (VASS: VHS address search system) …
10indexing service — a service that indexes the contents of a number of publications for use in printed or machine readable form. [INDEX + ING2] …
