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indices

American  
[in-duh-seez] / ˈɪn dəˌsiz /

noun

  1. a plural of index.

indices British  
/ ˈɪndɪˌsiːz /

noun

  1. a plural of index

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The federal agencies which calculate inflation also publish “core” versions of their indices which purposefully exclude items such as food or energy because their prices change quickly.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

The term structures of the VIX futures and of the Cboe volatility indices are sloping upwards.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Materials with higher refractive indices are better at confining and directing light within devices.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

Global markets also rallied on the announcement, with the major US stock indices rising in early trading.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The Latin for indices and tokens is signa or indicia; the French is preuves.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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