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A system of economic regulation wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
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indexation
Word definitions for indexation in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. the adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation)
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Indexation is a technique to adjust income payments by means of a price index , in order to maintain the purchasing power of the public after inflation , while Deindexation refers to the unwinding of indexation . From a macroeconomics standpoint there are ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
indexation \indexation\ n. a system of economic regulation in which wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to compenaste for the effects of inflation.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1960, noun of action from index (v.).