"nonclustered index" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nonclustered indices [plural], nonclustered indexes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|nonclustered indices|+}} nonclustered index (plural nonclustered indices or nonclustered indexes)
  1. (databases) a type of database index that contains a series of sorted pointers pointing to the physical data rows, which are organized either in a heap or in the sort order specified by a clustered index, on the disk Wikipedia link: Nonclustered index Categories (topical): Databases Related terms: clustered index Translations (Index that contains a series of sorted pointers): index non-cluster [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-nonclustered_index-en-noun-6hleFXtt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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