Search Operator for a better web search
Here are the best operator for a search engine to refine your research :
Operator | Function |
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site: |
search on a specific website (ex : site:en.wikipedia.org |
inurl: |
search for a url containing a specific keyword |
allinurl: |
search for multiple words in the url |
filetype: |
search for a specific filetype like pdf/docx/csv/ppt etc… it is similar to ext: |
related: |
search for sites related to a given domain |
intitle: |
search for pages with this word in the title |
allintitle: |
search for multiple words in the title |
intext: |
search for a word in the content of the page |
allintext: |
search for multiple words in the page |
before: |
seach for results before a particular date (ex: before:2011-09-13) |
after: |
search for results after a date |
loc: |
find results from an area ex: loc:"Belfort" restaurant |
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ignore pages using that specific keyword |
"" |
require an exact match |
~ |
find similar keywords (ex: ~car) |
OR |
ex: fun OR amusing |
AND |
ex: jobs AND well paid |
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wildcard |
() |
group multiple searches |