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universal index

[ˌjuː.nɪ.ˈvɜr.səl ˈɪn.deks]
nounpl: universal indexes / universal indices
índice universal
1. A comprehensive index or catalog that covers all items or subjects within a particular domain or system
The library implemented a universal index to catalog all materials across multiple branches.
A biblioteca implementou um índice universal para catalogar todos os materiais em várias filiais.
2. In computing and databases, an index designed to provide access to all records or data without restrictions
The universal index allows users to search across all database fields simultaneously.
O índice universal permite que os usuários façam buscas em todos os campos do banco de dados simultaneamente.
3. A standardized classification system applicable to various contexts or fields
The universal index system was adopted internationally for better data organization.
O sistema de índice universal foi adotado internacionalmente para melhor organização de dados.
Synonyms
master indexcomprehensive indexglobal indexcomplete index
Antonyms
partial indexselective indexlimited index

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
índice universal
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
índice universal
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

across the board
all-encompassing
one-stop shop
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