SEARCH as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an investigation seeking answers
   Usage Example(s)
   • a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing
   • the outcome justified the search
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • investigation (what does investigation mean?)
   • investigating (what does investigating mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • research (what does research mean?)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • explore (what does explore mean?)
2. Meaning
   • boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
   Usage Example(s)
   • right of search
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • examination (what does examination mean?)
   • scrutiny (what does scrutiny mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • search (what does search mean?)
3. Meaning
   • the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
   Synonym(s)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • hunting (what does hunting mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • exploration (what does exploration mean?)
   • foraging (what does foraging mean?)
   • forage (what does forage mean?)
   • frisk (what does frisk mean?)
   • frisking (what does frisking mean?)
   • looking (what does looking mean?)
   • looking for (what does looking for mean?)
   • manhunt (what does manhunt mean?)
   • quest (what does quest mean?)
   • seeking (what does seeking mean?)
   • ransacking (what does ransacking mean?)
   • rummage (what does rummage mean?)
   • scouring (what does scouring mean?)
   • shakedown (what does shakedown mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • look (what does look mean?)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • seek (what does seek mean?)
   • look for (what does look for mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the examination of alternative hypotheses
   Usage Example(s)
   • his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • higher cognitive process (what does higher cognitive process mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • pursuit (what does pursuit mean?)
   • pursuance (what does pursuance mean?)
   • quest (what does quest mean?)
5. Meaning
   • an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
   Synonym(s)
   • lookup (what does lookup mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • they wrote a program to do a table lookup
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • operation (what does operation mean?)

SEARCH as VERB

1. Meaning
   • inquire into
   Synonym(s)
   • explore (what does explore mean?)
   • research (what does research mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • investigate (what does investigate mean?)
   • look into (what does look into mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • prospect (what does prospect mean?)
   • re-explore (what does re-explore mean?)
   • cast about (what does cast about mean?)
   • beat about (what does beat about mean?)
   • cast around (what does cast around mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • exploration (what does exploration mean?)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • seeker (what does seeker mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • quester (what does quester mean?)
   • inquiry (what does inquiry mean?)
   • enquiry (what does enquiry mean?)
   • research (what does research mean?)
   • research (what does research mean?)
   • research worker (what does research worker mean?)
   • researcher (what does researcher mean?)
   • investigator (what does investigator mean?)
2. Meaning
   • try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
   Synonym(s)
   • look for (what does look for mean?)
   • seek (what does seek mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The police are searching for clues
   • They are searching for the missing man in the entire county
   Hyponym(s)
   • dredge (what does dredge mean?)
   • drag (what does drag mean?)
   • finger (what does finger mean?)
   • grope (what does grope mean?)
   • fumble (what does fumble mean?)
   • divine (what does divine mean?)
   • browse (what does browse mean?)
   • surf (what does surf mean?)
   • leave no stone unturned (what does leave no stone unturned mean?)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • gather (what does gather mean?)
   • want (what does want mean?)
   • scour (what does scour mean?)
   • seek out (what does seek out mean?)
   • quest for (what does quest for mean?)
   • go after (what does go after mean?)
   • quest after (what does quest after mean?)
   • pursue (what does pursue mean?)
   • fish (what does fish mean?)
   • angle (what does angle mean?)
   • grub (what does grub mean?)
   • feel (what does feel mean?)
   • shop (what does shop mean?)
   • browse (what does browse mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • quest (what does quest mean?)
   • seeking (what does seeking mean?)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • hunting (what does hunting mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • seeker (what does seeker mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • quester (what does quester mean?)
3. Meaning
   • subject to a search
   Usage Example(s)
   • The police searched the suspect
   • We searched the whole house for the missing keys
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • examine (what does examine mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • raid (what does raid mean?)
   • frisk (what does frisk mean?)
   • strip-search (what does strip-search mean?)
   • scan (what does scan mean?)
   • rifle (what does rifle mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • rummage (what does rummage mean?)
   • comb (what does comb mean?)
   • ransack (what does ransack mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • seeker (what does seeker mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • quester (what does quester mean?)
4. Meaning
   • search or seek
   Synonym(s)
   • look (what does look mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest
   • Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!
   Hypernyms(s) search is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • examine (what does examine mean?)
   • see (what does see mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • cruise (what does cruise mean?)
   • prospect (what does prospect mean?)
   • pry (what does pry mean?)
   • nose (what does nose mean?)
   • poke (what does poke mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • search (what does search mean?)
   • hunt (what does hunt mean?)
   • hunting (what does hunting mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • seeker (what does seeker mean?)
   • searcher (what does searcher mean?)
   • quester (what does quester mean?)