Fuzzy Search: Search which will find matching terms when terms are misspelled (or fuzzy). Fuzzy search technology is similar to stemming technology, with the exception that fuzzy search corrects the misspellings at the users end and stemming searches for other versions of the same core word within the index.

 

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Search Engine Results Page (SERP): Search Engine Results Page is the page on which the search engines show the results for a search query.

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Search Engine: This is the working part of a database or application.

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Search Costs: Costs associated with locating a counterparty to a trade, including explicit costs (such as advertising) and implicit costs (such as the value of time). Related: Information costs.

Research Department: The office in an institutional investing organizations that analyzes markets and securities.