Search Result for "google":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search;
VERB (1)
1. search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine;
- Example: "He googled the woman he had met at the party"
- Example: "My children are googling all day"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
google \goo"gle\ n. (Computers) To search for Web pages containing a word or phrase, using the Google web site (www.google.com); as, I googled "ontology" and found 351,000 references. [recent] [PJC]Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003):
google v. [common] To search the Web using the Google search engine, http://www.google.com. Google is highly esteemed among hackers for its significance ranking system, which is so uncannily effective that many hackers consider it to have rendered other search engines effectively irrelevant. The name `google' has additional flavor for hackers because most know that it was copied from a mathematical term for ten to the 100th power, famously first uttered as `googol' by a mathematician's nine-year-old nephew.
