Reference meaning
search
Last updated
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
Related source terms
hunthunting
Other meanings
2. noun
an investigation seeking answers
3. noun
an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
4. noun
the examination of alternative hypotheses
Source and scope
This definition is reproduced from Princeton WordNet 3.0, sense 00945401-n, under the WordNet 3.0 License. It has not yet received VocabularyBase editorial review. Read the source and license details.