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Search engine   /sərtʃ ˈɛndʒən/   Listen
Search engine

noun
1.
A computer program that retrieves documents or files or data from a database or from a computer network (especially from the internet).





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... find content on the Web using engines that search for requested keywords. In response to a keyword request, a search engine will display a list of Web sites that may contain relevant content and provide links to those sites. Search engines and directories often return a limited number of sites in their search results (e.g., the Google search engine will ...
— Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania


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