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A1 · Beginner 📏 6 letters 🎲 Scrabble 11 ✅ valid word

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noun
  1. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  2. an investigation seeking answers
  3. an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
  4. the examination of alternative hypotheses

💬 Examples

  • "a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"
  • "the outcome justified the search"
  • "they wrote a program to do a table lookup"
  • "his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful"

🔗 Similar words

hunthuntinglookup
verb
  1. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  2. search or seek
  3. inquire into
  4. subject to a search

💬 Examples

  • "The police are searching for clues"
  • "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
  • "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"
  • "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"

🔗 Similar words

seeklook_forlookresearchexplore
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