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unindexed

in·dex
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [in-deks]
    • /ˈɪn dɛks/
    • /ˌʌnˈɪndɛkst /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-deks]
    • /ˈɪn dɛks/

Definitions of unindexed word

  • noun plural unindexed (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter. 1
  • noun plural unindexed a sequential arrangement of material, especially in alphabetical or numerical order. 1
  • noun plural unindexed something used or serving to point out; a sign, token, or indication: a true index of his character. 1
  • noun plural unindexed something that directs attention to some fact, condition, etc.; a guiding principle. 1
  • noun plural unindexed a pointer or indicator in a scientific instrument. 1
  • noun plural unindexed a piece of wood, metal, or the like, serving as a pointer or indicator. 1

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Origin of unindexed

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin: informer, pointer, equivalent to in- in-2 + -dec- (combining form of dic-, show, declare, indicate; akin to teach) + -s nominative singular ending

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Parts of speech for Unindexed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unindexed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

unindexed usage trend in Literature

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