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- verb Present participle of
index . - noun A system used to assign
indexes .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve
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Examples
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Windows's native "indexing" is a huge performance drag, particularly on larger hard disks.
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[Probably $30,000 to Obama or his agent, and $817 in indexing or typesetting costs charged against royalties.]
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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There would need to be a 2-tier system to maintain indexing coverage where identified spiders get restricted access and covert spiders index the rest.
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And yes, I am aware that price indexing is used after initial benefit levels are set.
Social Security Indexing Debate, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Yet another change shifted responsibility of paying for occupational pension price indexing from the government to employers.
Perspectives on Social Security, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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[Probably $30,000 to Obama or his agent, and $817 in indexing or typesetting costs charged against royalties.]
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The point of indexing is to keep benefit levels approximately the same over time.
Social Security Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Adding the filters also adds the search capabilities to any program that relies on Windows baked-in indexing service.
Filter Pack Adds Office Doc Contents To Windows Search | Lifehacker Australia 2008
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This would help in indexing images of book pages, documents, product packaging, and much else.
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Google did not do well in indexing this part of the "hidden web" (aka invisible web or deep web) ..
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