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  2. List of search engines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_search_engines

    Search engines, including web search engines, selection-based search engines, ... English Metasearch engine: DuckDuckGo: Multilingual Microsoft Bing : Ecosia ...

  3. Search engine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine

    Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The user inputs a query within a web browser or a mobile app, and the search results are often a list of hyperlinks ...

  4. Search engine optimization - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_optimization

    Internet marketing. Search engine optimization ( SEO) is the process of improving the quality and quantity of website traffic to a website or a web page from search engines. [1] [2] SEO targets unpaid traffic (known as "natural" or "organic" results) rather than direct traffic or paid traffic. Unpaid traffic may originate from different kinds ...

  5. Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_(computing)

    In computing, a search engine is an information retrieval software system designed to help find information stored on one or more computer systems. Search engines discover, crawl, transform, and store information for retrieval and presentation in response to user queries. The search results are usually presented in a list and are commonly ...

  6. World Wide Web - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Web

    The results of a search for the term "lunar eclipse" in a web-based image search engine. A web search engine or Internet search engine is a software system that is designed to carry out web search (Internet search), which means to search the World Wide Web in a systematic way for particular information specified in a web search query.

  7. Google Search - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Search

    Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Internet by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide.

  8. Search engine indexing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_indexing

    After parsing, the indexer adds the referenced document to the document list for the appropriate words. In a larger search engine, the process of finding each word in the inverted index (in order to report that it occurred within a document) may be too time consuming, and so this process is commonly split up into two parts, the development of a ...

  9. Help:Searching - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Searching

    The search box is an input box with the term "Search Wikipedia" in it. In the Vector skin, it is located in the top right corner of the screen. In Monobook, it is in the middle of the sidebar on the left of the screen. To use the search box, click in it, or jump to it, and type in your search string.