search

/sɜrtʃ/
noun
  1. An act of looking for someone or something.
    • He did a quick search on his phone for the nearest restaurant.
    • The search for the lost hiker lasted three days.
    • The search for a new job can be stressful.
verb
  1. To look carefully for someone or something.
    • She searched online for a good recipe.
    • The police searched the area for clues.
    • I searched my room for the missing keys.
  2. To examine or inspect something thoroughly.
    • The doctor searched the wound for any debris.
    • They searched the documents for errors.
    • The security guard searched every bag at the entrance.
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