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    Indices (en. Clues)

    /ɛ̃.di.s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Sign or element that guides towards a conclusion.
    The clues left at the crime scene helped investigators.
    Les indices laissés sur les lieux du crime ont aidé les enquêteurs.
    List that classifies or references items.
    The dictionary contains clues for each word.
    Le dictionnaire contient des indices pour chaque mot.
    Reference point used in statistics.
    The stock index showed an increase this week.
    L'indice boursier a montré une hausse cette semaine.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'index', which means 'to show, to indicate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    performance indicators
    Measures used to assess effectiveness.
    indices de performance
    economic indicators
    Data used to analyze economic trends.
    indices économiques
    confidence index
    Measure of consumer or investor confidence.
    indice de confiance

    Related Words

    index
    Sign or indication of a fact or situation.
    indice
    indication
    Information that suggests a direction or possibility.
    indication
    indicator
    Quantitative element used to measure something.
    indicateur

    Slang Meanings

    Investigative approach.
    We made some clues about the neighborhood to understand what happened.
    On a fait des indices sur le quartier pour comprendre ce qui s'est passé.
    Alert or signal.
    He left clues about his intentions in his speech.
    Il a laissé des indices sur ses intentions dans son discours.