Word SEARCH: meanings, synonyms & antonyms
search
🇺🇸 [sɜːrtʃ]
Meanings
To look carefully and thoroughly in order to find something or someone. Searching is often methodical and involves effort, time, and sometimes the use of tools or technology. It can apply to physical locations, digital spaces, or abstract ideas.
Examples
- He began the search for his missing keys in the living room.
- The police conducted a search of the area for the suspect.
- She used a search engine to find the best restaurants in the city.
Synonyms
look
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seek
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hunt
Antonyms
ignore
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overlook
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neglect