Definitions For Search

noun

  • An investigation seeking answers
  • Boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
  • The activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
  • The examination of alternative hypotheses
  • An operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
  • An attempt to find someone or something : the act or process of looking for someone or something
  • An attempt to find information in a database, network, Web site, etc., by using a computer program

verb

  • Inquire into
  • Try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  • Subject to a search
  • Search or seek
  • To carefully look for someone or something : to try to find someone or something
  • To carefully look for someone or something in (something)
  • To carefully look through the clothing of (someone) for something that may be hidden

Is Search a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
11

The word Search is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Search in a Sentence

  • They haven't found him yet, so they have to keep searching.
  • The police searched her for concealed weapons.
  • He was searched by the guard before he was allowed to enter the courtroom.
  • We will begin a search for a new manager this week.
  • I performed a search for the file.
  • I did a Web search for restaurants in that area.

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