Full Text & Synonym Searches

To perform a more specific search, it is possible to use a large selection of logical operators. You can find below a list of all the operators you may need.

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Operator	Example	Description
AND	Home AND Garage	Give back all the documents that contain both words
OR	Home OR Garage	Results can contain the first or the second word as well as both
W/n	Home W/5 Garage	A max. of 5 words between the two terms. Users can change the number
Not W/n	Home Not W/5 Garage	A min. of 5 words between the two terms. Users can change the number
Not	Garage NOT garden	Results will contain only the first term
W/n xfirstword	Home W/5 xfirstword	The term must be within the first 5 words of the documents
W/n xlastword	Home W/5 xlastword	The term must be within the last 5 words of the documents
?	Ho?e	Replace a single character in the word. This operator can appear more than one time in a word.
=	NTV1=342	Replaces a single number in the string
*	Ho*	Searches every word that starts with "Ho". This operator can be used also in a word (for example H*e)
%	%home	Fuzzy search. Replaces a character in the word.
%	Ga%%rden	Fuzzy search. In this case two characters will be replaced, starting from "r"
~~	1~~10	Searches for a numeric range. This search gives back a number from 1 to 10

It is possible to tie two or more sentences with a logical operator. You can have, for example, a string like "(car during race) OR (racing car)" that gives back all documents that contains one or both phrases. If you want to use synonyms, check the button and insert the string.

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