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Noun indexing has 1 sense

indexing - the act of classifying and providing an index in order to make items easier to retrieve
--₁ is a kind of categorization, categorisation, classification, compartmentalization, compartmentalisation, assortment

Derived form: verb index₂

Verb index has 3 senses

index - list in an index
--₁ is one way to list

Derived forms: noun index₄, noun indexer₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
index - provide with an index; "index the book"
--₂ is one way to supply, provide, render, furnish

Derived forms: noun index₄, noun indexer₁, noun indexing₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
index - adjust through indexation; "The government indexes wages and prices"
--₃ is one way to determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate

Derived forms: noun index₁, noun indexation₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something