search
search/sərCH/
verb
try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly.
"I searched among the rocks, but there was nothing"
synonyms: hunt, look, explore, forage, fish around, look high and low, cast around, ferret (around), root around, rummage around, seek, scout out, pursue
noun
an act of searching for someone or something.
"the police carried out a thorough search of the premises"
synonyms: hunt, look, exploration, scout, probe, dig, digging, forage, foraging, scavenge, scavenging, ferreting (around), rummage, rummaging around, rooting around, rifling, scouring, quest, pursuit of, seeking after, searching for, hunting for, after, seeking, looking for, on the lookout for, in quest of, in pursuit of, on the track of, questing after, chasing after
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SEARCH meaning: 1. to look somewhere carefully in order to find something: 2. to try to find the answer to a…. Learn more.
May 26, 2024 · : a search made of a person upon crossing into the U.S. at a border or its equivalent (as the airport at which the person arrives in the U.S.).
verb (used with object) · to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: · to look at or examine (a person, ...
13 senses: 1. to look through (a place, records, etc) thoroughly in order to find someone or something 2. to examine (a person).
To search is to look for something. A search party is a group of people looking for something together. Their search may take a long time.
SEARCHING meaning: 1. intended to find out the often hidden truth about something: 2. intended to find out the often…. Learn more.
An act of searching; scrutiny, inquiry, or examination in an attempt to find something, gain knowledge, establish facts, etc.
1. : an attempt to find someone or something : the act or process of looking for someone or something.
adjective. examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection. acutely observant or penetrating: a searching glance; a searching mind. piercing or sharp:.
searchsearch1 /sɜːtʃsɜːrtʃ/ noun · 1[countable] an attempt to find someone or something, usually one that takes a lot of timesearch forTheir offer ended a five- ...