as in listing
to put (someone or something) on a list
indexed all the books in the library by category
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as in classification
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Recent Examples of indexing
Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 10 Aug. 2025
It was designed to ensure long-term funding for: Road repairs and highway maintenance
Bridge safety upgrades
Public transit investments
Bicycle and pedestrian projects
The law includes annual inflation indexing to make sure revenues don’t lose value over time.
—Bethany Wales, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
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Verb
Bond and real estate funds also typically are competitve with indexing, Armour added.
—Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 10 Aug. 2025
It was designed to ensure long-term funding for: Road repairs and highway maintenance
Bridge safety upgrades
Public transit investments
Bicycle and pedestrian projects
The law includes annual inflation indexing to make sure revenues don’t lose value over time.
—Bethany Wales, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
So, the vertices that are indexing positions of my code word.
—Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indexing
Verb
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The company is gearing up for listing as gold prices climbed to fresh record highs above $3,600 per ounce this week.—
Yessar Rosendar,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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The universality of listing platforms such as Redfin and Zillow keeps search costs down.—
Alex Mayyasi,
NPR,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Electronic warfare pods carried on every aerial platform make heavy use of AI for threat classification and cognitive jamming.—
Amir Husain,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Its classification as a field of scientific study attracted members of the aristocracy towards it.—
Taylor Crumpton,
Time,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The new strategy aims to leverage Ford’s iconic brand while simultaneously signaling that the car company is entering a new era, Materazzo said.—
Laya Neelakandan,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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The Zeffy fundraiser that’s raised over $400,000 of its $737,000 goal will help engineers in Gaza buy and reuse materials — as aid entering Gaza is heavily restricted by Israel — to extend the hospital, Jboor and Hawash-Kuemmerle said.—
Natalie Davies,
Freep.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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There's less cataloging and more sense-making.—
Catherine Iger,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
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But Sheeran also dips into world beats, inspired by recording for a month in India.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Kirk began recording multiple podcasts a day, railing against mask mandates and school closures.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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These resist neat categorization.—
Douglas B. Laney,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Familiar names, new Nashville hot spot Philip Krajeck’s restaurants defy easy categorization.—
Laura L. Davis,
The Tennessean,
21 Aug. 2025
Verb
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For applicants, this begins with ensuring current compliance by filing all required returns, paying any outstanding liabilities, and meeting foreign asset and accounts information reporting obligations.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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Peter Homer, who represents Weatherington and White said Dumas was ousted from the board during a July 22 meeting and said Dumas has a history of filing lawsuits against former employers.—
Raisa Habersham,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Such codification is also a key driver of value for buyers looking to acquire attractive companies.—
Michael Ashley,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Indexing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indexing. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.
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