Search

/sɜːt͡ʃ/

Synonyms for "search" (251 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Noun(15 words)

hunt lookup backtrack backtracks browse browsingburrow markscombing combsdanish friskexamine expedition ferret ferreting fish

Verb(7 words)

seek anneal browses comb discover dug explore

analysisangle forask forbeatbeat about forbeat the bushesburrowcast aboutchase check chivy comb delvedelve fordelve intodigdig fordig intodogdomiciliary visit

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dragnet enquiry examination examine experiment exploration explore fan fathom

Strong matches (75)

fish forfollowfollow upforage friskgive chasego aftergo gunning forgo intogo throughgrope grubgun forhollo afterhound house-search hunthunt forhunt uphunting

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indagate inquireinquire ofinquiry inspect inspection investigate looklook aroundlook atlook forlook intolook overlook roundlook throughlook upmake aftermine

Noun(23 words)

foragesforaging habitsforaging patternforaging patternsforaging strategyfrisking frisks google grep groping hunted hunting hunts inquiry inspect investigate investigationinvestigation teamleta looks

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lookup structuremanhunts navigating

Verb(11 words)

friskedgather cluesgoogles grepped greps grope groped looklook forlooked navigate

Adjective(2 words)

intense pursuitmore danish frisk

Determiner(1 words)

more foraging

Related words (125)

Noun(46 words)

nectar foragingorder number lookuporders number lookuppat peruse pokes prospect prospecting pursuits queries queryquery databasequery processingquerying quest questing quests raid raiding rakes

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rakingreading taskresearch retrieval review rifles rifling rummages rummaging safari scanning scans scour scourssearch algorithmsearch partyseek shakedown shuffle surf surfingswedish frisktrawl trawling trawls truffles

nose aroundpeer intoperquisition perusal plumb pokepoke aroundpoke intoposse probe prosecuteprowl afterprypry intopursual pursuance pursue pursuing pursuit quest

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quest afterraise the huntrake ransack ransacking research researching rifle root rummagerun afterrun downscan scour scouringscout outscrimmage scrutinize scrutinysearch forsearch intosearch partysearch throughsearch warrantsearch-and-destroy operationsearchingsee toseekseek forseek outseekingshake downsift sifting skirmishsmell aroundsound stalk stalkingstill huntstill-hunt studytake out aftertry to findturning over

Verb(14 words)

nosed patted prowl queried quested ransacks research rifled roved rummaged scour scoured seeks trawled

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5 relation types

More general

24 entries

act action activitydata accesseffort examination examinehigher cognitive processinvestigate investigating investigation learn looklook into

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More specific

17 entries

advanced searchauditcatalog searchdoor to door searchfield searchfiltered searchhuntimage searchkeyword searchlibrary searchonline searchoutdoor searchperuse probe scan scour

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Collocations

11 entries

conduct a searchdo a searchlibrary searchmake a searchsearch enginesearch for informationsearch querysearch resultssearch termsearch the dataweb search

Inflections

3 entries

searched searches searching

Derivations

6 entries

searchability searchable searched searcher searching unsearchable

Sample sentences

27 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

More than 90 percent of visits to a web page are from search engines.

Source: tatoeba (2248)

The bear left no stone unturned in his search for fat bugs under the rocks.

Source: tatoeba (18080)

Many men went west in search of gold.

Source: tatoeba (18553)

We all went in search of gold.

Source: tatoeba (23126)

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