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Etymology
From OF. cerchier, from L. circare.

Verb
en-verb|search|es

1. transitive To look throughout (a place) for something. To try and find something.

#: I searched the garden for the keys and found them in the vegetable patch.

1. intransitive (followed by "for") To look thoroughly.

#: The police are searching for evidence in his flat.

Synonyms
(transitive: look throughout (a place) for something): comb, scour
(intransitive: look thoroughly): look for, comb, scour

Derived terms
searcher
stop and search

Translations
trans-top|look throughout (a place) for something
Catalan: cercar, buscar
Czech: prohledat
Dutch: doorzoeken
Esperanto: t+|eo|ser�i|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: t+|fi|etsiä, t+|fi|hakea
German: durchsuchen, absuchen
Gujarati: શ�ધવ��, ��ળવ��
Hebrew: he-translation|��פש|lekhapés
Italian: t+|it|cercare
Japanese: ���� (������, sagashimawaru)
Korean: 찾� (chatda)
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Lithuanian: ieškoti
Norwegian: lete
Persian: FAchar|جستج� (jostojoo)
Portuguese: t+|pt|procurar, t+|pt|buscar
Romanian: t+|ro|c�uta
Romansch: tschertgar
Russian: и�ка�� (iskát')
Swedish: söka, leta
Slovene: iskati
Telugu: t|te|వ�త���|sc=Telu
Turkish: t+|tr|aramak
Vietnamse: tìm
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trans-top|look thoroughly for
Arabic: ARchar|بحث IPAchar|(báħaθa)
Catalan: buscar, cercar, investigar
CJKV Characters: �, �
Chinese: �� (s�uchá), �寻 (s�uxún)
Czech: t+|cs|hledat
Dutch: zoeken, doorzoeken, uitkammen
Esperanto: traser�i
Estonian: otsima
Finnish: t+|fi|etsiä, t+|fi|hakea
French: t+|fr|chercher
German: t+|de|suchen, t-|de|durchkämmen
Gujarati: શ�ધ
Hebrew: he-translation|��פש|lekhapés
Hungarian: t+|hu|keres
Ido: serchar
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Italian: t+|it|cercare
Japanese: �� (���, sagasu)
Korean: 찾� (chatda)
Norwegian: lete
Persian: FAchar|جستج� کرد� (jostojoo kardan)
Polish: t+|pl|szuka�
Portuguese: t+|pt|buscar
Romanian: t+|ro|c�uta
Romansch: tschertgar
Russian: и�ка�� (iskát'), об��кива�� (obýskivat'), об�а�ива�� (obšárivat')
Slovene: iskati
Spanish: t+|es|buscar
Swedish: söka
Telugu: t|te|�న�వ�షణ|scTelu (anvEshANa), t|te|వ�త���|scTelu (vetuku)
Turkish: t+|tr|aramak
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Noun
en-noun|es

1. An act of searching.
2. computing An act of searching for information using a search engine or searching a database, form, table of values and or other applicable items.

Derived terms
searcher
binary search
breadth-first search
depth-first search
global search and replace
search and replace
search engine
search light
search party
search warrant

Translations
trans-top|act of searching
Catalan: recerca
Dutch: zoektocht f, doorzoeking f, opzoeking f
Catalan: recerca
Danish: Søgning
Esperanto: ser�ado
Estonian: otsing
Finnish: t-|fi|haku
German: t+|de|Suche|f
Gujarati: શ�ધ
Hebrew: he-translation|��פ�ש|khipús|wv=�ִ�פּ�ּש� m
Italian: t+|it|ricerca|f
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Norwegian: søk n
Persian: FAchar|جستج� (jost-o-joo)
Portuguese: t+|pt|busca|f
Romanian: t-|ro|c�utare|f, t+|ro|cercetare|f
Slovene: iskanje n
Spanish: t-|es|búsqueda|f
Swedish: sökande n
Telugu: t|te|వ�త���|sc=Telu
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trans-top|act of searching using a search engine
Catalan: recerca
Dutch: opzoeking f
German: t+|de|Suche|f
Hebrew: he-translation|��פ�ש|khipús|wv=�ִ�פּ�ּש� m
Japanese: �索 (kensaku)
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Norwegian: søk n
Slovene: iskanje n
Swedish: sökning c
Telugu: t|te|�న�వ�షణ|sc=Telu
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Translations to be checked

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ttbc|Arabic: ARchar|بحث, ARchar|�بحث
ttbc|Aragonese: rechirar
ttbc|Asturian: buscar
ttbc|Chinese: �索 (s�usu�)
ttbc|Esperanto: ser�ado

Related terms
research

See also
google
look
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