search, n.
(searches)
freq. cnt. 19
(searches)
freq. cnt. 19
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 1
hunt hunting search
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
an investigation seeking answers
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
search
sample sentences
"a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing""the outcome justified the search"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
<noun.act>
search
sample sentences
"right of search"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the examination of alternative hypotheses
<noun.cognition>
search
sample sentences
"his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful"
an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
<noun.process> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8
lookup search