de-index
verb[T]
(alsodeindex)uk/ˌdiːˈɪn.deks/us/ˌdiːˈɪn.deks/internet & telecomsspecialized
toremoveawebsiteor apartof awebsitefrom theindex(=listofcontents)of asearchengineso that it does notappearas aresultofsearches:
You mightwantto de-indexyourwebsiteif itincludessomeoutdatedcontentthat youplantoupdatelater.
Thesearchenginemaytemporarilyorpermanentlydeindexsitesif theyviolatequalityguidelines.
finance & economicsspecialized
toremovethelinkbetween apension(= aregularpaymentmade to someone who does notworkany more)or otherbenefitfrom alistofprices, so that thepaymentnolongerincreaseswhen thosepricesincrease:
There wereconcernsthat theregulationswould be used to de-indexpensionbenefits.
- Thetechnologycorporationevenhelddiscussionswith amajormediacompanyaboutpayingit to de-indexitsnewswebsitesfrom arivalsearchengine.
- TheoldURLhas been de-indexed andusersareredirectedto the newURL.
Lists and catalogues
- agenda
- archivist
- bibliographical
- birthday honours
- bucket list
- hit list
- honor roll
- honours list
- indices
- inventory
- recital
- roll of honour
- roster
- rota
- the S&P 500
- the White Pages
- wedding list
- whitelist
- wish list
- word list
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