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Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003004

A numerical value or indicator that represents a specific characteristic or performance metric of a system, material, or process. It provides a standardized way to compare different items or track changes over time. For example, the refractive index measures how much light bends when passing through a material.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003004
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMechanical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Indexieren; Spanish: indexar; French: indexer
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003004",
  "term": "Index",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A numerical value or indicator that represents a specific characteristic or performance metric of a system, material, or process. It provides a standardized way to compare different items or track changes over time. For example, the refractive index measures how much light bends when passing through a material.",
  "subject": "Mechanical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Indexieren",
    "es": "indexar",
    "fr": "indexer"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/index-term/"
}

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