What does "search term" mean?

The word or phrase that a user searches for, e.g. in a search engine.

What is a synonym for "search term"?

Common synonyms include: dorks, headword, index term, keyword, keywords, kw.

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Noun

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The word or phrase that a user searches for, e.g. in a search engine.
"The final number of search terms was 40."

"The final number of search terms was 40."