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glindex

glindex noun: a combined glossary and index.

Noun

glindex (plural glindexes)

  1. A combined glossary and index.
    • Terminology can be an important heading in legal indexes to gather glossary entries and definitions from throughout the document. A twist on this is the 'glindex', a combined glossary and index that is sometimes used as a way of grouping end matter and/or saving space. Glindex-style indexes have...2007, Glenda Browne, Jon Jermey, The Indexing Companion, page 38
    • For example, the book has a glindex (a combined glossary and index), opening and closing cases, end-of-chapter questions, and so on.2008, Bruno Dyck, Mitchell Neubert, Management: Current Practices and New Directions, page xxiii

Forms of glindex

pluralglindexes

Origin of glindex

Blend of glossary + index.

Questions about glindex

What does glindex mean?
Glindex means a combined glossary and index.
What part of speech is glindex?
Glindex is a noun.
What is the plural of glindex?
The plural of glindex is glindexes.

Words near glindex in the dictionary

  1. glimpsing
  2. glims
  3. Glina
  4. Glincel
  5. Glincels
  6. glindex
  7. glindexes
  8. glinide
  9. glinides
  10. glinse
  11. glinsed

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