1. Advanced search strategies for your favorite search engine! SUPER A Web resource @ your Library Created by the Librarians of Jefferson College April 2008
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4. Using AND Actually, you don't have to. Google™ automatically puts AND between keywords in the basic search box. So, if you enter: Dude, that's a llama "Dude, that's a llama" Trust us: the search results for each are very different! Without quotes With quotes Google will pull up every page that has "dude," "that's," and "llama" on it. (But not "a," since that is a common word.) If you want to search for a phrase, put quotation marks around the keywords:
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7. Word Definitions Typing in " define: " plus the word of your choice makes Google check for definitions. Google pulls definitions of words from off of the Internet. Sometimes, it offers the links to those places in green. Google will actually find definitions for you-- not just links to dictionary websites.