5th 10 Flashcards
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This technique involves including
specific keywords or terms in
your search query to ensure that
the search results contain those
terms.
inclusion
this search technique involves
searching for a specific phrase or a set
of words in a way that tells the search
engine to find documents or web
pages containing that exact phrase in
the exact order you specify
phrase (narrowing down your search)
this is a search technique that
allows you to combine keywords and
phrases using logical operators to refine
your search and retrieve more accurate
and relevant results from a database,
search engine, or information retrieval
system
boolean search
blank operator narrows down your
search by requiring that all the specified
keywords or phrases must be present in the
results
AND
operator broadens your search by
allowing you to retrieve results that contain at
least one of the specified keywords or phrases.
It is useful when you want to search for
synonyms or related terms
OR
operator excludes specific
keywords or phrases from your search results.
It is used when you want to eliminate certain
terms from your search.
NOT
this is part of the BLUEPRINT or PLAN for the computer program
“An effective procedure for solving a problem in a finite number of steps”
algorithm
Niklaus Wirth
This means that each step or process in the algorithm is execute in the specified order
sequence
this is used to iterate or repeat a process or sequence of processes until some condition becomes true. it has the general form
Repeat Loop
this is also a human language but tends toward more by using a limited vocabulary
Pseudocode
