eng: search

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Meaning
means	(noun) the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone hunt, search, hunting
means	(noun) an investigation seeking answers; "a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"; "the outcome justified the search" search
means	(noun) 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" lookup, search
means	(noun) the examination of alternative hypotheses; "his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful" search
means	(noun) boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search" search
means	(verb) 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" look for, search, seek
means	(verb) search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!" search, look
means	(verb) 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" research, search, explore
means	(verb) subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys" search