Synonym: explore, hunt, look for, seek. Similar words: research, researcher, in search of, march, starch, arched, anarchy, parched. Meaning: [sɜrtʃ /sɜːtʃ] 
n. 1. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone 2. an investigation seeking answers 3. an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property 4. the examination of alternative hypotheses 5. boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas. v. 1. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of 2. search or seek 3. inquire into 4. subject to a search.
n. 1. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone 2. an investigation seeking answers 3. an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property 4. the examination of alternative hypotheses 5. boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas. v. 1. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of 2. search or seek 3. inquire into 4. subject to a search. 
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151 Egypt has said there is no time to lose in the search for a Middle East settlement.
152 We're making great strides in the search for a cure.
153 He was doing a computer search of local news articles.
154 After a long search, they eventually found the missing papers.
155 All hope was abandoned and the search was called off.
156 Could this be the missing link in the search for a cure for cancer?
157 He set out in search of ideas for starting a company of his own.
158 The new law empowered the police to search private houses in an emergency.
159 Holidaymakers continued to pour down to the coast in search of surf and sun.
160 They made a thorough search for the lost ring,(http://sentencedict.com/search.html) but didn't find it.
161 The police have widened their dragnet in their search for the killer.
162 They have spread their net far and wide in the search for a new team coach.
163 Are you going out to search for it at this time of night? It seems hardly sensible.
164 She went to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune.
165 I was completely baffled in my search for hidden treasure.
166 It was a place to which genteel families came in search of health and quiet.
167 It took me several weeks to search out the book that I wanted.
168 The scientists have intensified their search for the new gene by working harder.
169 The search for the missing child continued, but time was slipping away.
170 The police carried out/conducted/made a thorough/exhaustive search of the premises, but they failed to find any drugs.
171 I spent the next three hours in a fruitless search for a replacement.
172 She decided to search for her biological mother after her adoptive parents died.
173 The police officers had been directed to search the building.
174 Record companies are casting their nets wide in search of new talent.
175 The security forces have extensive powers of search and arrest.
176 The search is now on for a new management team.
177 Pirandello titled his play "Six Characters in Search of an Author".
178 I was subjected to a body search by customs officials.
179 His confronting me forced me to search for the answers.
180 If you persevere at your search for a job, you are sure to find something suitable in the end.
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