sear
— Adjective
– English
~ (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
search and destroy mission
— Noun
– English
~ an operation developed for United States troops in Vietnam; troops would move through a designated area destroying troops as they found them
search
— Noun
– English
~ an investigation seeking answers; "a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"; "the outcome justified the search"
search language
— Noun
– English
~ a source language consisting of procedural operators that invoke functions to be executed
search mission
— Noun
– English
~ a mission to discover something
search party
— Noun
– English
~ a party of people to search for someone
search and rescue mission
— Noun
– English
~ a rescue mission to search for survivors and to rescue them
search
— Noun
– English
~ 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"
search engine
— Noun
– English
~ a computer program that retrieves documents or files or data from a database or from a computer network (especially from the internet)
search
— Noun
– English
~ boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search"
search
— Noun
– English
~ the examination of alternative hypotheses; "his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful"
search
— Noun
– English
~ the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
search
— Verb
– English
~ 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"
search
— Verb
– English
~ subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys"
search
— Verb
– English
~ search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
search
— Verb
– English
~ 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"