Search Tips
Word - services - finds all
Wright County web pages that include the word services
Phrase - "social services" -
finds the phrase "social services", in that order.
Consecutive words are treated as a phrase and must appear in the same
order within a matching document.
Random words - Use the Boolean
operators: AND, OR, AND NOT, and NEAR to show the relationship between
random words in your search.
- AND - social and services -
finds pages that include both of these words somewhere on the same page
(adding more words narrows down your search)
- OR - social or services -
finds all pages that include either the word social or the word services
or both words (broadens your search)
- OR - social or services -
finds all pages that include either the word social or the word services
or both words (broadens your search)
- AND NOT - social and not
services - finds all pages with the word social, and then
excludes any that also include the word services
- NEAR - social near services
- finds all pages that contain both of these words less than 50 words
apart. Then ranks the results. If the words on the page are
nearer to each other, the page will get a higher ranking and appear
closer to the top of your Results List.
Word endings - Use * to find all
word endings, e.g. serv* = service, served, serving
All forms of a word - Use ** to
find all forms of a word, based on the stem of the word.
- e.g. caught** - (catch, catching, caught) finds all variations
of the word
Case - search function is case
insensitive.
- e.g. social services or Social Services
- are equal searches