Searching
Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːrtʃ/
Searching (verb)
- Try to find something by looking carefully.
- Use a computer to find information online.
- Examine a place or person to find evidence of a crime.
Examples
- She searched the room for her keys.
- They searched the garden for the missing cat.
Common collocations: search for clues, search thoroughly, search high and low, search the internet, search a website
Searching (noun)
- The action of trying to find something.
- An attempt to find information online using a computer.
Examples
- The search for the missing child continued.
- Their search for a new apartment was successful.