verb
- creates a new index or reorganizes an existing index for a database, book, or collection of information
Usage: computing; third person singular present tense
Examples
- The database administrator reindexes the tables every weekend to improve performance.
- The software automatically reindexes the search catalog when new documents are added.
- She reindexes her photo collection whenever she adds new albums.
- The system reindexes the entire library database overnight.
- The search engine reindexes web pages to keep results current.
- He reindexes the customer database after importing new records.