deindex

[ dee-in-deks ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to remove from an index or any system of indexing, especially to stop adjusting compensation according to the cost of living: to deindex wages.

Origin of deindex

1
First recorded in 1975–80; de- + index

Words Nearby deindex

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British Dictionary definitions for deindex

deindex

/ (diːˈɪndɛks) /


verb
  1. (tr) to cause to become no longer index-linked

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