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1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) buscar2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) cachear, registrar
2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) búsqueda, registro, cacheo- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of
search1 n búsquedaafter a long search, they found the lost child después de una larga búsqueda, encontraron al niño perdidosearch2 vb1. buscarI searched everywhere, but I couldn't find her busqué por todas partes, pero no la encontré2. registrartr[sɜːʧ]1 (gen) búsqueda ( for, de); (of building) registro; (of person) cacheo; (of records, files, etc) inspección nombre femenino, examen nombre masculino1 (gen) buscar ( for, -); (records, files) buscar en, examinar; (building, suitcase, etc) registrar; (person) cachear, registrar■ volunteers are searching the woods for the missing child unos voluntarios están registrando el bosque en busca del niño desaparecido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin search of en busca desearch me! ¡yo qué sé!, ¡ni idea!to search one's conscience examinar la concienciato search one's memory hacer memoriasearch engine buscador nombre masculinosearch party equipo de rescatesearch warrant orden nombre femenino de registrosearch ['sərʧ] vt: registrar (un edificio, un área), cachear (a una persona), buscar ensearch vito search for : buscarsearch n: búsqueda f, registro m (de un edificio, etc.), cacheo m (de una persona)n.(§ pl.: searches) = busca s.f.• buscada s.f.• búsqueda s.f.• examen s.m.• indagación s.f.• localización s.f.• pesquisa s.f.• registro s.m.v.• buscar v.• cachear v.• examinar v.• explorar v.• localizar v.• registrar v.• solicitar v.
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1. sɜːrtʃ, sɜːtʃtransitive verb \<\<building\>\> registrar, catear (Méx), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<person\>\> cachear, registrar, catear (Méx), requisar (Col); \<\<luggage\>\> registrar, revisar (AmL), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<records/files\>\> buscar* en, examinarto search something/somebody FOR something: she searched the attic for the letters revolvió el ático buscando las cartas; they searched him for drugs lo cachearon (or registraron etc) para ver si tenía drogas; search me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)
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vi buscar*to search FOR something/somebody — buscar* algo/a alguien
to search THROUGH something: she searched through his papers for his will — buscó su testamento entre sus papeles
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a) (hunt, quest)search (FOR something/somebody) — búsqueda f (de algo/alguien)
b) (examination, scrutiny - of building, pockets) registro m, esculque m (Col, Méx); (- of records, documents) inspección f, examen mbody search — cacheo m, requisa f (AmL), cateo m (Méx)
c) ( Comput) búsqueda f[sɜːtʃ]1. Nafter a long search I found the key — después de mucho buscar, encontré la llave
police launched a massive search for the killer — la policía ha emprendido una enorme operación de búsqueda para encontrar al asesino
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in search of — en busca de2) (=inspection) [of building, place] registro m ; [of records] inspección f•
she had to submit to a body search — tuvo que dejar que la registraran or cachearan•
police made a thorough search of the premises — la policía registró todo el local3) (Comput) búsqueda f4) (Brit) (Jur) comprobación de datos de un inmueble en el registro de la propiedadto get a (local authority) search done — ≈ sacar una nota simple en el registro de la propiedad (Sp)
2. VT1) [+ building, luggage, pockets] registrar, catear (Mex); [+ person] registrar, cachear, catear (Mex)•
to search sth/sb ( for sth/sb), he searched his pockets for change — se miró los bolsillos en busca de monedaswe searched the entire office but the file didn't turn up — registramos la oficina de arriba abajo pero no encontramos el archivo
they were searched for weapons as they left — los registraron or cachearon or (Mex) catearon a la salida para ver si llevaban armas
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to search high and low (for sth/sb) — remover el cielo y la tierra (en busca de algo/algn)•
search me! * — ¡yo qué sé!, ¡ni idea!2) (=scan) [+ documents, records] examinarhis eyes searched the sky for the approaching helicopter — escudriñó el cielo en busca del helicóptero que se acercaba
his eyes searched my face for any sign of guilt — sus ojos escudriñaban mi rostro en busca de algún rastro de culpabilidad
3) (Comput) buscar en3.VI buscar•
to search after truth/happiness — buscar la verdad/la felicidad•
to search for sth/sb — buscar algo/a algn•
to search through sth (for sth), rescuers searched through the rubble for survivors — los del equipo de rescate buscaron supervivientes entre los escombros4.CPDsearch algorithm N — = search engine algorithm
search engine N — (Internet) buscador m, motor m de búsqueda
search engine algorithm N — algoritmo m de motor de búsqueda
search engine marketing N — márketing m de motor de búsqueda
search engine optimization N — optimización f para buscadores, posicionamiento m en buscadores
search party N — pelotón m de búsqueda
search warrant N — orden f de registro
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1. [sɜːrtʃ, sɜːtʃ]transitive verb \<\<building\>\> registrar, catear (Méx), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<person\>\> cachear, registrar, catear (Méx), requisar (Col); \<\<luggage\>\> registrar, revisar (AmL), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<records/files\>\> buscar* en, examinarto search something/somebody FOR something: she searched the attic for the letters revolvió el ático buscando las cartas; they searched him for drugs lo cachearon (or registraron etc) para ver si tenía drogas; search me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)
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vi buscar*to search FOR something/somebody — buscar* algo/a alguien
to search THROUGH something: she searched through his papers for his will — buscó su testamento entre sus papeles
Phrasal Verbs:
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a) (hunt, quest)search (FOR something/somebody) — búsqueda f (de algo/alguien)
b) (examination, scrutiny - of building, pockets) registro m, esculque m (Col, Méx); (- of records, documents) inspección f, examen mbody search — cacheo m, requisa f (AmL), cateo m (Méx)
c) ( Comput) búsqueda f -
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1. transitive verbdurchsuchen ( for nach); absuchen [Gebiet, Fläche] ( for nach); prüfen od. musternd blicken in (+ Akk.) [Gesicht]; (fig.): (probe) erforschen [Herz, Gewissen]; suchen in (+ Dat.), durchstöbern (ugs.) [Gedächtnis] ( for nach)2. intransitive verb 3. nounsearch me! — (coll.) keine Ahnung!
make a search for — suchen nach [Waffen, Drogen, Diebesgut]
in search of somebody/something — auf der Suche nach jemandem/etwas
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120712/search_for">search for* * *[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) suchen2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) untersuchen2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) die Suche- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *[sɜ:tʃ, AM sɜ:rtʃ]I. na land and sea \search eine Suche zu Land und zu Wassercareful [or exhaustive] [or thorough] \search gründliche Sucheafter a long \search nach langer Suche2. (for drugs, stolen property, etc.) of a building, house Durchsuchung f; of a person Leibesvisitation fto make a \search of sth etw absuchenII. vi suchen▪ to \search for sb/sth nach jdm/etw suchento \search for peace/spiritual enlightenment/the truth nach Frieden/geistiger Erleuchtung/der Wahrheit suchento \search high and low [for sth] überall [nach etw dat] suchen▪ to \search through sth etw durchsuchenIII. vt1. (try to find sb/sth in)▪ to \search sth [for sb/sth] building, bag etw [nach jdm/etw] durchsuchen; place, street etw [nach jdm/etw] absuchento \search sth from top to bottom etw von oben bis unten durchsuchen2. LAWto \search one's conscience/heart sein Gewissen/Herz prüfento \search one's memory sein Gedächtnis durchforschen4.* * *[sɜːtʃ]1. n(= hunt for lost object, missing person etc) Suche f (for nach); (= examination of cupboard, luggage, suspect etc) Durchsuchung f ( of +gen ESP JUR of documents) Nachforschungen pl (of über +acc); (COMPUT) Suchlauf m, Suchvorgang mto go in search of sb/sth — auf die Suche nach jdm/etw gehen
to carry out a search of a house —
I found an interesting book in my search — bei meiner Suche or beim Suchen habe ich ein interessantes Buch gefunden
they arranged a search for the missing child — sie veranlassten eine Suchaktion nach dem vermissten Kind
2. vt(for nach) durchsuchen; archives, records suchen in (+dat), durchforschen; conscience erforschen; memory, sb's face durchforschento search a place for sb/sth — einen Ort nach jdm absuchen/nach etw durch- or absuchen
search me! (inf) — was weiß ich? (inf)
if you search your heart... — wenn Sie Ihr Herz fragen...
3. vi (ALSO COMPUT)suchen (for nach)* * *A v/t1. durchsuchen ( for nach):search one’s memory sein Gedächtnis durchforstensearch me! umg keine Ahnung!3. (über)prüfen, untersuchen4. fig (zu) ergründen (suchen), erforschen, prüfen:search one’s heart sein Herz fragen;search one’s conscience sein Gewissen prüfen oder erforschen5. jemandes Gesicht etc forschend betrachten7. MED eine Wunde etc sondieren8. durchdringen (Wind, Geschoss etc)B v/i1. suchen, forschen ( beide:for nach):search into untersuchen, ergründen;search through sth etwas durchsuchen oder -sehen3. Patentrecht: recherchieren4. search after streben nachC s1. Suche f:for, of nach):in search of auf der Suche nach;go in search of auf die Suche gehen oder sich auf die Suche machen nachb) Suchaktion f2. JURb) Haussuchung fc) Leibesvisitation fd) Einsichtnahme f (in öffentliche Bücher)3. Untersuchung f, Überprüfung f:* * *1. transitive verbdurchsuchen ( for nach); absuchen [Gebiet, Fläche] ( for nach); prüfen od. musternd blicken in (+ Akk.) [Gesicht]; (fig.): (probe) erforschen [Herz, Gewissen]; suchen in (+ Dat.), durchstöbern (ugs.) [Gedächtnis] ( for nach)2. intransitive verb 3. nounsearch me! — (coll.) keine Ahnung!
make a search for — suchen nach [Waffen, Drogen, Diebesgut]
in search of somebody/something — auf der Suche nach jemandem/etwas
Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.(§ pl.: searches)= Fahndung -en f.Nachforschung f.Suche -n f. v.durchsuchen v.forschen v.suchen v. -
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1) пошук; розшук; розслідування; обшук2) шукати ( когось або щось); обшукувати, робити (здійснювати) обшук, обшукувати; розслідувати, здійснювати розслідування; розшукувати; проводити огляд ( особливо митний); домагатися ( обвинувачення тощо)•- search a housesearch warrant issued by a judge — ордер на обшук, виданий суддею
- search as to novelty
- search as to patentability
- search certificate
- search examiner
- search for
- search for a criminal
- search for a fugitive
- search for a hidden weapon
- search for a missing aircraft
- search for a missing person
- search for a stolen car
- search for anticipation
- search for creditors
- search for evidence
- search for missing persons
- search for signs of drinking
- search for smuggled goods
- search for stolen cars
- search for wanted file
- search illegal ab initio
- search in bankruptcy
- search incidental to arrest
- search narrowly into an affair
- search of a car
- search of airliner passengers
- search of person arrested
- search of premises
- search of property
- search of stolen cars
- search of the premise
- search of the private premise
- search of the vehicle
- search out
- search point
- search prosecution
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sə: 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) lete/søke etter2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) gjennomsøke, foreta husundersøkelse2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) leting, saumfaring; husundersøkelse- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search offorske--------lete--------leting--------søk--------søkeIsubst. \/sɜːtʃ\/1) søking, leting, gjennomsøking, gjennomleting, saumfaring2) gransking, undersøking, forsking3) etterforskning, ettersøking, spaning4) husransaking, husundersøkelse5) ransaking, visitering, kroppsvisitering6) ( jus) gransking, undersøkelse (spesielt vedrørende heftelser, atkomstdokumenter e.l.)7) ( EDB) søkbe on the search holde på å søke\/lete e.l.in search of på jakt etter, på leting etter som leter etterinstitute a search for somebody sette i gang med etterforskning av noen organisere manngard etter noenmake a search for søke etter, lete etter, gjøre et forsøk på å finne noenofficial certificate of search dokument som viser om det er heftelser ved fast eiendompersonal search kroppsvisitasjonIIverb \/sɜːtʃ\/1) søke, lete, gjennomsøke2) undersøke, granske, forske, se nøye på3) gå manngard4) ransake, visitere, kroppsvisitere5) etterforske, ettersøke, spane6) trenge (seg) inn i7) ( medisin) sondere, undersøke (med sonde)8) ( EDB) søke9) ( mineralogi) skjerpesearch after søke, lete ettersearch a house lete gjennom et hus, gjennomsøke et hus ( jus) gjøre husransakelsesearch and replace ( EDB) søk og erstattsearch for lete etter, gjennomsøke gå manngard ettersearch for somebody lete etter noen etterforske noen, ettersøke noen, spane på noensearch into utforske, undersøke nøyesearch me! ( hverdagslig) ikke vet jeg!, jeg har ingen anelse!search one's conscience ransake sin samvittighetsearch one's heart ransake sitt hjertesearch one's memory ransake hukommelsen sinsearch out lete frem, finne frem oppsøke, oppspore, ta kontakt med utforske, finne ut, finne frem til -
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I [sɜːtʃ]1) (seeking) ricerca f. (for sb., sth. di qcn., qcs.)in search of — alla ricerca o in cerca di
2) (of house, area, etc.) ispezione f.to carry out a search of sth. — perquisire qcs
3) inform. ricerca f.II 1. [sɜːtʃ]1) (examine) perlustrare [ area]; rovistare in [ drawer]; perquisire [person, luggage, house]; [ person] esaminare (attentamente) [page, map, records]; frugare in [ memory]search me! — colloq. non ne ho la più pallida idea! chi lo sa!
2) inform. cercare in [ file]2.1) (seek) cercareto search for o after sb., sth. — cercare qcn., qcs
2) (examine)to search through — frugare in [bag, records, file]
3) inform.to search for — cercare [data, file]
•* * *[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) cercare2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) perquisire2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) ricerca- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *I [sɜːtʃ]1) (seeking) ricerca f. (for sb., sth. di qcn., qcs.)in search of — alla ricerca o in cerca di
2) (of house, area, etc.) ispezione f.to carry out a search of sth. — perquisire qcs
3) inform. ricerca f.II 1. [sɜːtʃ]1) (examine) perlustrare [ area]; rovistare in [ drawer]; perquisire [person, luggage, house]; [ person] esaminare (attentamente) [page, map, records]; frugare in [ memory]search me! — colloq. non ne ho la più pallida idea! chi lo sa!
2) inform. cercare in [ file]2.1) (seek) cercareto search for o after sb., sth. — cercare qcn., qcs
2) (examine)to search through — frugare in [bag, records, file]
3) inform.to search for — cercare [data, file]
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) iskati2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) preiskovati2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) iskanje- searcher- searching
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- searchlight
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- in search of* * *I [sə:č]nouniskanje; preiskovanje, raziskovanje; težnja ( for po); (policijska) preiskava, izpraševanje; (carinski) pregled; sondiranje; izkopavanjeto be in search of s.th., to make search for s.th. — iskati kajII [sə:č]transitive verbiskati; preiskovati, preiskati, vizitirati, pregledati, napraviti preiskavo (česa); sondirati (rano); figuratively preizkušati, dati na preizkušnjo; military zasipati z artilerijskimi izstrelki vsa zaklonišča in rove; figuratively prežeti, prodreti v (o vetru, vlagi)searched for weapons — preiskan (vizitiran) za event. orožjesearch me! American colloquially figuratively ne vem, nimam pojma!; intransitive verb iskati (for s.th. kaj); izpraševati, pozvedeti, povprašati, informirati se ( into o, gledé); -
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[səːtʃ] 1. n(for person, thing) poszukiwania pl; ( COMPUT) szukanie nt ( w dokumencie); ( of sb's home) rewizja f2. vtplace przeszukiwać (przeszukać perf); mind, memory szukać w +loc; person, luggage przeszukiwać (przeszukać perf), rewidować (zrewidować perf)3. vito search for — poszukiwać +gen
"search and replace" ( COMPUT) — funkcja szukania i zamiany
in search of — w poszukiwaniu +gen
Phrasal Verbs:* * *[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) badać, szukać, przetrząsać2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) rewidować2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) rewizja, szukanie- searcher- searching
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) lede2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) kropsvisitere; undersøge2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) eftersøgning- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) lede2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) kropsvisitere; undersøge2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) eftersøgning- searcher- searching
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) procurar2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) revistar2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) busca- searcher- searching
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- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *[sə:tʃ] n 1 procura, busca, diligência. 2 pesquisa, exame. • vt+vi 1 procurar. 2 investigar, examinar. 3 revistar. to search into pesquisar. to search one’s heart investigar o íntimo. to search out procurar saber, descobrir, explorar. -
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keresés, kutatás, nyomozás, vizsgálat, motozás to search: megvizsgál, próbára tesz, motoz, vizsgál, megmotoz* * *[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) kutat2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) nyomoz; átkutat; megmotoz2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) keresés, kutatás- searcher- searching
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) leita2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) leita á (e-m)2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) leit- searcher- searching
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n. araştırma, arama————————v. araştırmak, aramak, üstünü aramak, yoklamak, incelemek, sondalamak [tıp.], gedik açmak (mermi)* * *1. ara (v.) 2. arama (n.)* * *[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) aramak2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) üstünü aramak, arama yapmak2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) arama- searcher- searching
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• nuohota• nuuskia• jäljittää• tähyillä• tutkiminen• tutkiskella• tutkia• etsiä (hakea)• etsintäautomatic data processing• etsiä (ATK)• etsiminen• etsiä(jotakin)• etsiskely• etsiskellä• etsiä• tiedustella• haeskelu• haeskella• hakea• haku(tietotekn)• hakea(tietotekn)automatic data processing• hakea (ATK)• hakea(jotakin)• hakeminen• haku• hapuillaautomatic data processing• haku (ATK)• haravoida• hakea tarkoin• naarata• penkoabookkeeping• tarkastaabookkeeping• tarkastus• pikahaku• koluta* * *sə: 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) etsiä2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) tutkia2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) etsintä, tarkastus- searcher- searching
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) []meklēt2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) pārmeklēt; izkratīt2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) meklēšana- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of* * *meklēšana; aptvarste, pārmeklēšana; izpētīšana; meklēt; aptvarstīt, pārmeklēt; pētīt; izpētīt; iespiesties -
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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) (ap)ieškoti2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) apieškoti, iškratyti2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) ieškojimas, krata- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of
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Search — Search, n. [Cf. OF. cerche. See {Search}, v. t.] The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination. [1913 Webster] Thus the orb he roamed With narrow search, and with inspection deep… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Search warrant — Search Search, n. [Cf. OF. cerche. See {Search}, v. t.] The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination. [1913 Webster] Thus the orb he roamed With narrow search, and with inspection deep… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
search and seizure — Means for the detection and punishment of crime; the search for and taking custody of property unlawfully obtained or unlawfully held, such as stolen goods, property forfeited for violation of the law, and property the use or possession of which… … Ballentine's law dictionary
search warrant — search′ war rant n. law a court order authorizing police to search a premises for stolen goods, narcotics, etc • Etymology: 1730–40 … From formal English to slang
Right of search — Search Search, n. [Cf. OF. cerche. See {Search}, v. t.] The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination. [1913 Webster] Thus the orb he roamed With narrow search, and with inspection deep… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
search — v. & n. v. 1 tr. look through or go over thoroughly to find something. 2 tr. examine or feel over (a person) to find anything concealed. 3 tr. a probe or penetrate into. b examine or question (one s mind, conscience, etc.) thoroughly. 4 intr.… … Useful english dictionary
search warrant — noun (C) a legal document that gives the police official permission to search a building, for example in order to look for stolen goods … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
search warrant — noun Date: 1739 a warrant authorizing a search (as of a house) for stolen goods or unlawful possessions … New Collegiate Dictionary
check for contraband — search for smuggled goods … English contemporary dictionary
search warrant — Law. a court order authorizing the examination of a dwelling or other private premises by police officials, as for stolen goods. [1730 40] * * * … Universalium