Indexing refers to the process of organizing and structuring data in a way that enables efficient retrieval and querying, typically through the creation of data structures such as indexes. In the tech community, indexing is a crucial concept in databases, search engines, and data storage systems, as it significantly improves data access times, query performance, and overall system scalability, making it a fundamental technique for developers and engineers to optimize their applications and services.
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