indexation
/ˌɪndɛkˈseɪʃən/
noun
- The act or process of creating an index for a book, database, or collection of information.
- The library uses automated indexation to organize its digital files.
- The indexation of the encyclopedia took the team several months to complete.
- Good indexation helps readers quickly find the topics they need.
- The adjustment of wages, pensions, or prices to keep pace with inflation, often tied to a cost-of-living index.
- Many labor contracts include indexation so that salaries increase with inflation.
- The government introduced indexation to protect retirees from rising prices.
- Without indexation, the value of fixed pensions would slowly decrease over time.
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