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Search Tools

A search engine is a document retrieval system, and the term is usually used in the context of a tool used for finding information on the World Wide Web. Listed below are a few of the more common ones:

General Search Engines Ask
Google
Windows Live formerly MSN Search.
Yahoo!

Another type of search engine, called a Metasearch tool, submits queries to a number of diferent search engines, thus providing a larger number of hits. Examples of such search engines are given below:

MetaSearch Engines Copernic
Dogpile

The huge volume of web pages available has generated a large market for search tools, and the search engine guide web site shows you how many there are.


To find a Search Engine that focusses on a particular interest or topic area, use key words like these in a general Search Engine:
Shopping Search Engines
News Search Engines
Picture and Image Search Engines
Answer-based Search Engines
Medical Search Engines
 
 
   


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