Search Engine Definition

noun
Software designed to examine documents, websites, etc. in order to locate items on a specified topic or having a given property.
Webster's New World
A website designed to search the Internet in this manner, as a service to its customers.
Webster's New World
An online tool that permits a researcher to type in keywords and returns a selection of Internet sources for information on that keyword (known as hits). There are two main search engines for legal research, and both are based upon subscription for fees: Lexis and Westlaw.
Webster's New World Law

Other Word Forms of Search Engine

Noun

Singular:
search engine
Plural:
search-engines

Search Engine Sentence Examples

  • The search engine will examine the query, extract nouns and noun phrases and construct a query for the user.

  • Key phrases are multi-word phrases used in search engine queries.

  • All our search engine optimization articles are available for republishing, provided the author bio and links in the bio remain intact.

  • For example, RUDI currently uses the ' Netscape Verity ' search engine which allows full text Boolean searching.

  • Trying to improve search engine rankings is just like a rubics cube.

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Words Starting With

SSESEA

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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search engine

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