search term

English

Noun

search term (plural search terms)

1. (computing) The word or phrase that a user searches for, e.g. in a search engine.
   • 2014, James Lambert, “Diachronic stability in Indian English lexis”, in World Englishes, page 119:

     The final number of search terms was 40.

Translations

word or phrase

• Finnish: hakutermi
• Georgian: საძიებო სიტყვა (saʒiebo siṭq̇va), საძიებო ტერმინი (saʒiebo ṭermini), საძიებო ფრაზა (saʒiebo praza)
• German: Suchbegriff (de) m
• Russian: поиско́вый запро́с (ru) m (poiskóvyj zaprós)