<index-entry> Index Entry

One entry, with all its subdivisions, see and see also terms, and navigational pointers (if any) presented in a structural index.
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<!ELEMENT  index-entry  %index-entry-model;                          >
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(term, (index-entry | ext-link | nav-pointer | nav-pointer-group | see-entry | see-also-entry)*)

Tagged Samples
In index, with page numbers
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<back>
 <index>
  <index-title-group>
   <title>INDEX</title>
  </index-title-group>
  <index-entry>
   <term>Abbreviations</term>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx869"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">7</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
  </index-entry>

  <index-entry>
   <term>Acquisition Management Systems Control (AMSC) number</term>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx284"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">2</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx752"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">6</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
   <nav-pointer-group
    ><nav-pointer specific-use="paragraph" rid="idx1235"/>
    <nav-pointer specific-use="page">19</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>
  </index-entry>
 </index>
 ...
</back>
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In index with alphabetical divisions
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<back>
 <index>
  <index-title-group>
   <title>INDEX</title>
  </index-title-group>
  ...

  <index-div>
   <index-title-group>
    <title>D</title>
   </index-title-group>
   <index-entry>
    <term>degree of linear polarization</term>
    <nav-pointer-group
     ><nav-pointer specific-use="section" rid="sec_3.41"/></nav-pointer-group>
   </index-entry>

   <index-entry>
    <term>device efficiency</term>
    <nav-pointer-group
     ><nav-pointer specific-use="section" rid="sec_3.18"/></nav-pointer-group>
   </index-entry>

   <index-entry>
    <term>divergence angle</term>
    <nav-pointer-group
     ><nav-pointer specific-use="section" rid="sec_3.19.1"/>, 
     <nav-pointer specific-use="section" rid="sec_3.19.2"/></nav-pointer-group>
   </index-entry>
  </index-div>
  ...

 </index>
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</back>
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Another index with alphabetical divisions, where entry includes page range
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<back>
 <index>
  <index-title-group><title>Index</title></index-title-group>
  <index-div>
   <index-title-group><title>A</title></index-title-group>
   ...
   <index-entry>
    <term>access vocabularies</term>
    <see-entry>entry terms</see-entry>
   </index-entry>
   ...
   <index-entry>
    <term>adjectives</term>
    <nav-pointer-group
     ><nav-pointer rid="idx320" nav-pointer-type="start-of-range"
     >26</nav-pointer>&ndash;<nav-pointer rid="idx486" nav-pointer-type="end-of-range"
     >27</nav-pointer></nav-pointer-group>    
    <see-also-entry>modifiers in compound terms</see-also-entry>
   </index-entry>
   ...
  </index-div>
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 </index>
</back>
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