BUSINESS INDEX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does business index mean? 

• BUSINESS INDEX (noun)
  The noun BUSINESS INDEX has 1 sense:

1. a statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions

  Familiarity information: BUSINESS INDEX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BUSINESS INDEX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A statistical compilation that provides a context for economic or financial conditions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Context example:

this business index is computed relative to the base year of 2005

Hypernyms ("business index" is a kind of...):

index; index number; indicant; indicator (a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time)