Google

Definitions

1. An Internet search, such as one performed on the Google search engine.
   Internet, informal
2. A particular Internet company.
3. A match obtained by a query in the Google search engine.
   Internet, dated, informal
4. Google Search, a search engine operated by the company of the same name; the most popular search engine and most-visited website worldwide.

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Examples

“Each night I allowed myself one desultory google before leaping to my feet for a lamplit walk⟳ around the neighbourhood.”

“The word oceanfront has 64,300,000 googles, so I think⟳ it must be a real word.”

“Google is one of several Big Tech firms that has made an aggressive push⟳ into gaming in recent years, along with Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL) and Facebook (FB).”

“He did some research⟳ on Google for his history project.”

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