a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30

a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30

a measure of someone's weight in relation to height; to calculate one's BMI, multiply one's weight in pounds and divide that by the square of one's height in inches; overweight is a BMI greater than 25; obese is a BMI greater than 30

a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger

fɔ fŋ&ə/ noun the index fin-ger; the first finger next to the thumb

a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)

In fact or to all purposes; practically, almost but not quite, topology Of a covering space of finite index

The short thick digit of the human hand, next to the index finger and opposable to each of the other four digits, The part of a glove or mitten that covers the thumb, The shortest and thickest finger of the human hand; the pollex; the first digit of the hand, on the radial side, next to the index or forefinger, verb_ travel by getting free rides from motorists, look through a book or other written material, feel or handle with the fingers, transitive verb_ To handle awkwardly, To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers, To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the thumb, intransitive verb_ To scan written matter by turning over pages with or as if with the thumb, To disarrange, soil, or wear by careless or frequent handling, To scan (written matter) by turning over pages with or as if with the thumb

Extending or traveling not far or not far enough, Easily provoked; irascible, Being of relatively brief duration. Used of a syllable in quantitative prosody, adverb_ Abruptly; quickly, At a point before a given boundary, limit, or goal, By means of a short sale, noun_ Something short, as, A size of clothing less long than the average for that size, A byproduct of wheat processing that consists of germ, bran, and coarse meal or flour, intransitive verb_ To cause a short circuit in, To short-sell (a security or index), To short-circuit

Latin plural of index, Plural form of index (when used in the sense of a key to locate an element in a list, vector or matrix in computing or mathematics)