searcher
- noun
- /ˈsɜːrʧər/
- Specialized
- By solely relying on CTR, you can write ads that speak to the majority of searchers.
- web searcher
Examples
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The question is: does it improve searcher experience or not?
Blog text (2) -
What can occasional web searchers do to improve their search skills and find more and better information faster?
Academic text (2004) -
In a decade of experience teaching web searching, searchers find more, better, and different information faster when they use a variety of search tools.
Academic text (2004) -
But a website needs to do more than look good and attract web searchers.
Academic text (2006) -
In fact, over 90% of searchers do not venture past the first page.
Blog text (15) -
A term that was popular 12 months ago may no longer resonate with searchers.
Blog text (4) -
Just because one keyword convinced a searcher to click, that doesn't mean it was the only influencing factor.
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Blog posts are searched, ranked, and presented to searchers on a regular basis, especially when they're shared through social media.
Blog text (25) -
Although Google is good, much high-quality information will be missed by searchers who rely principally on Google for their web-based information.
Academic text (2004) -
The software acts as a searcher, efficiently retrieving data from vast databases to provide relevant results.
Synonyms
A computer program that finds web pages and information on the internet
A software tool that finds and returns relevant information from a database
Antonyms
- Specialized
A person or tool that makes things hard to understand, often on purpose, for example to hide code
Compounds
How Technical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word searcher for a computer program is simply search + -er, and search means 'to look through' or 'go around' to find something. So a software searcher is 'one that finds information' in files or on the internet.