"clustered index" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clustered indices [plural], clustered indexes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|clustered indices|+}} clustered index (plural clustered indices or clustered indexes)
  1. (databases) a type of database index that physically sorts the data in a table on the disk to match the criteria specified by the index. Wikipedia link: Clustered index Categories (topical): Databases Related terms: nonclustered index Translations (Index that sorts the data in a table): index cluster [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-clustered_index-en-noun-PVipe5rI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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