indices
Americannoun
noun
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He's only in the door three seconds before he starts spouting some theory about spectral analysis and the refractive indices of protein substances, and he's carrying a big box full of books and papers.
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Activities or illnesses whose safety indices are greater than 6 should be considered quite safe, being equivalent to less than one chance in a million per year.
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How can a change in a handful of economic and social indices cause murder rates to fall by two-thirds in five years?
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The Latin for indices and tokens is signa or indicia; the French is preuves.
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That is, the term structures of the VIX futures and of the Cboe volatility indices have continued to slope upwards.
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