What do you understand by a search engine?

[handmaderug]

What do you understand by a search engine?

[ritesh3592]

A search engine is software, usually accessed on the Internet, that searches a database of information according to the user's query. The engine provides a list of results that best match what the user is trying to find.

[mariajonas]

Search engine is a service that allows Internet users to search for content via the World Wide Web (WWW). A user enters keywords or key phrases into a search engine and receives a list of Web content results in the form of websites, images, videos or other online data.

[sophiawils59]

A Search Engine is a program that records and sorts information & data - whatever is there on the internet (or a part of the internet) - making it easier for the user to find almost anything.

[RH-Calvin]

Search engine is a program that searches for and identifies items in a database that correspond to keywords or characters specified by the user, used especially for finding particular sites on the World Wide Web.