INDEXATION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A system of economic regulation: wages and interest are tied to the cost-of-living index in order to reduce the effects of inflation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("indexation" is a kind of...):

regulating; regulation (the act of controlling or directing according to rule)

Derivation:

index (adjust through indexation)