indexical
(adjective) of or relating to or serving as an index
Source: WordNet® 3.1
indexical (comparative more indexical, superlative most indexical)
Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index.
(linguistics, philosophy) Having the character of pointing to, or indicating, a particular state of affairs.
• Nouns to which "indexical" is often applied: expression, sign, reference.
indexical (plural indexicals)
(linguistics, philosophy) An indexical statement.
Source: Wiktionary
In*dex"ic*al, a.
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 November 2024
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
