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Overview of noun search
The noun search has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (14) search, hunt, hunting -- (the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone)
2. (6) search -- (an investigation seeking answers; "a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"; "the outcome justified the search")
3. search, lookup -- (an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property; "they wrote a program to do a table lookup")
4. search -- (the examination of alternative hypotheses; "his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful")
5. search -- (boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search")
Overview of verb search
The verb search has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (13) search, seek, look for -- (try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county")
2. (12) search, look -- (search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!")
3. (3) research, search, explore -- (inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness")
4. (2) search -- (subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun search
5 senses of search
Sense 1
search, hunt, hunting
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
search
=> investigation, investigating
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
search, lookup
=> operation
=> data processing
=> processing
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
search
=> higher cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
search
=> examination, scrutiny
=> investigation, investigating
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun search
2 of 5 senses of search
Sense 1
search, hunt, hunting
=> exploration
=> foraging, forage
=> frisk, frisking
=> looking, looking for
=> manhunt
=> quest, seeking
=> ransacking, rummage
=> scouring
=> shakedown
Sense 4
search
=> hunt
=> pursuit, pursuance, quest
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun search
5 senses of search
Sense 1
search, hunt, hunting
=> activity
Sense 2
search
=> investigation, investigating
Sense 3
search, lookup
=> operation
Sense 4
search
=> higher cognitive process
Sense 5
search
=> examination, scrutiny
Antonyms of noun search
Member Holonyms of noun search
Substance Holonyms of noun search
Part Holonyms of noun search
Member Meronyms of noun search
Substance Meronyms of noun search
Part Meronyms of noun search
Meronyms of noun search
Holonyms of noun search
Attributes of noun search
Derived Forms of noun search
3 of 5 senses of search
Sense 1
search, hunt, hunting
RELATED TO>(verb) search#2
=> search, look
RELATED TO>(verb) search#1
=> search, seek, look for
Sense 2
search
RELATED TO>(verb) search#3
=> research, search, explore
Sense 5
search
RELATED TO>(verb) search#4
=> search
Domain of noun search
Domain Terms of noun search
Familiarity of noun search
search used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun search
5 senses of search
Sense 1
search, hunt, hunting
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Sense 2
search
> investigation, investigating
=> analysis
=> count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally
=> police work, police investigation
=> empiricism
=> examination, scrutiny
=> examination, testing
=> inquiry, enquiry
=> research
=> search
=> tabulation
=> wiretap, tap
Sense 3
search, lookup
> operation
=> access, memory access
=> asynchronous operation
=> auxiliary operation, off-line operation
=> boolean operation, binary operation, binary arithmetic operation
=> computer operation, machine operation
=> concurrent operation
=> control operation, control function
=> dyadic operation
=> fixed-cycle operation
=> logic operation, logical operation
=> monadic operation, unary operation
=> multiplex operation
=> parallel operation, simultaneous operation
=> printing operation
=> search, lookup
=> serial operation, sequential operation, consecutive operation
=> sort, sorting
=> synchronous operation
=> threshold operation
Sense 4
search
> higher cognitive process
=> search
=> thinking, thought, thought process, cerebration, intellection, mentation
=> suggestion
=> decision making, deciding
=> knowing
=> linguistic process, language
Sense 5
search
> examination, scrutiny
=> audit
=> autopsy, necropsy, postmortem, post-mortem, PM, postmortem examination, post-mortem examination
=> checkup, medical checkup, medical examination, medical exam, medical, health check
=> comparison, comparing
=> fine-tooth comb, fine-toothed comb
=> follow-up, followup, reexamination, review
=> going-over
=> once-over, look-over
=> ophthalmoscopy
=> palpation, tactual exploration
=> endoscopy
=> keratoscopy
=> rhinoscopy
=> scan
=> search
=> survey, study
=> testing
=> time and motion study, time-and-motion study, time-motion study, motion study, time study, work study
=> inspection, review
=> bank examination
Meronyms of noun search
5 senses of search
Sense 3
search, lookup
=> operation
=> data processing
HAS PART: execution, instruction execution
Holonyms of noun search
Grep of noun search
air search radar
biological research
bureau of intelligence and research
consumer research
director of research
embryonic stem-cell research
empirical research
freedom from search and seizure
market research
marketing research
operations research
product research
research
right of search
scientific research
search
search and destroy mission
search and rescue mission
search engine
search language
search mission
search party
search warrant
searcher
searcher beetle
searching fire
searchlight
stem-cell research
strip search
surface search radar
Antonyms of verb search
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb search
4 senses of search
Sense 1
search, seek, look for
Sense 2
search, look
=> examine, see
Sense 3
research, search, explore
=> investigate, look into
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 4
search
=> examine, see
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb search
4 senses of search
Sense 1
search, seek, look for
=> dredge, drag
=> finger
=> grope, fumble
=> divine
=> browse, surf
=> leave no stone unturned
=> hunt
=> gather
=> want
=> scour
=> seek out
=> quest for, go after, quest after, pursue
=> fish, angle
=> grub
=> feel
=> shop, browse
Sense 2
search, look
=> hunt
=> cruise
=> prospect
=> intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke
Sense 3
research, search, explore
=> prospect
=> google
=> re-explore
=> cast about, beat about, cast around
Sense 4
search
=> raid
=> frisk
=> strip-search
=> scan
=> rifle, go
=> rummage
=> comb, ransack
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb search
4 senses of search
Sense 1
search, seek, look for
Sense 2
search, look
=> examine, see
Sense 3
research, search, explore
=> investigate, look into
Sense 4
search
=> examine, see
'Cause To' of verb search
Derived Forms of verb search
4 senses of search
Sense 1
search, seek, look for
RELATED TO>(noun) search#1
=> search, hunt, hunting
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#2
=> searcher
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#1
=> seeker, searcher, quester
Sense 2
search, look
RELATED TO>(noun) search#1
=> search, hunt, hunting
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#2
=> searcher
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#1
=> seeker, searcher, quester
Sense 3
research, search, explore
RELATED TO>(noun) search#2
=> search
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#1
=> seeker, searcher, quester
Sense 4
search
RELATED TO>(noun) search#5
=> search
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#2
=> searcher
RELATED TO>(noun) searcher#1
=> seeker, searcher, quester
Domain of verb search
Domain Terms of verb search
Familiarity of verb search
search used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb search
4 senses of search
Sense 1
search, seek, look for
EX: Sam cannot search Sue
EX: The banks search the check
EX: They search the water
Sense 2
search, look
EX: The men search the area for animals
EX: The men search for animals in the area
Sense 3
research, search, explore
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
search
EX: They want to search the prisoners
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb search
3 of 4 senses of search
Sense 2
search, look
> examine, see
=> search
=> x-ray
=> candle
=> autopsy
=> auscultate
=> survey
=> scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down
=> scan
=> peruse
=> size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> search, look
=> inspect
=> check
Sense 3
research, search, explore
> investigate, look into
=> research, search, explore
=> explore
=> probe, examine
=> research
=> experiment
Sense 4
search
> examine, see
=> search
=> x-ray
=> candle
=> autopsy
=> auscultate
=> survey
=> scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down
=> scan
=> peruse
=> size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> search, look
=> inspect
=> check
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb search
Sense 1
search, seek, look for
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Sense 2
search, look
=> examine, see
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Sense 3
research, search, explore
=> investigate, look into
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Sense 4
search
=> examine, see
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Grep of verb search
research
search
strip-search
Grep of adj search
searching
Grep of adv search
searchingly
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