indexation
pronunciation
How to pronounce indexation in British English:
UK [ˌɪndekˈseɪʃn]
How to pronounce indexation in American English:
US [ˌɪndɛkˈseʃən]
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- Noun:
- a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
Word Origin
- indexation (n.)
- 1960, noun of action from index (v.).
Example
- 1. But the real snag about indexation remains the problem of wages .
- 2. There is a long history of indexation proposals for living with inflation .
- 3. Indexation of tax allowances and taxation .
- 4. The idea of such indexation is that $ 7 was a lot of money in 1900 and it buys very little today .
- 5. But they like the competitiveness pact 's structural reforms , such as reforming wage indexation .