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Definition of Search engine
1. Noun. A computer program that retrieves documents or files or data from a database or from a computer network (especially from the internet).
Generic synonyms: Computer Program, Computer Programme, Program, Programme
Specialized synonyms: Google, Yahoo, Ask Jeeves
Specialized synonyms: Google, Yahoo, Ask Jeeves
Definition of Search engine
1. Noun. (computing) an application that searches for, and retrieves, data based on some criteria, especially one that searches the Internet for documents containing specified words ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com