search-engine

English

Alternative forms

• search engine

Etymology

From search engine (noun).

Verb

search-engine (third-person singular simple present search-engines, present participle search-engining, simple past and past participle search-engined)

1. (computing, Internet, transitive) To look up on a search engine.

   Hyponym: google

2. (computing, Internet, intransitive) To use a search engine; to look things up on a search engine.

Quotations

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