BUSINESS INDEX

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions

Example:

this business index is computed relative to the base year of 2005

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("business index" is a kind of...):

index; index number; indicant; indicator (a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time)

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