English to English Dictionary

Independent store

A retail business that is privately owned and operated, unassociated with a larger corporate retail chain or franchise.

Independent-market

A retail establishment or grocery store that is privately owned and operated, unassociated with major corporate retail chains.

Indeterminate

Not exactly known, established, or defined.

Index

A list or catalog of items, often organized in a specific order, that provides a reference to the location of information.

Index fund

A mutual fund or exchange-traded fund designed to follow certain preset financial indexes.

Indian Subcontinent

A large landmass in South Asia that includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka.

Indicating

To point out or show something.

Indication

A sign or piece of information that indicates something.

Indicative

Serving to indicate or point out; suggestive.

Indicator

A thing that indicates or shows something, such as a trend, state, or measurement.

Indie Music

A genre of music produced by independent artists without major label support.

Indie-Label

A music label that operates independently from major record labels, often focusing on niche genres and artist development.