Cross-index (Verb)
Meaning
Make an index that refers from one point to the next; "These references are cross-indexed".
Classification
Verbs of political and social activities and events.
Examples
- The librarian spent hours cross-indexing the books to make it easier for patrons to find related topics.
- To help researchers, the data was cross-indexed to show correlations between different factors.
- The entire collection of ancient texts has been cross-indexed for easier access to similar passages.
- The author cross-indexed the footnotes to make it simpler for readers to understand the connections between ideas.
- The database was designed to cross-index employee records with training programs to identify areas of improvement.