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METASEARCH ENGINE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A metasearch engine … uses another search engine's data to produce its own results from the Internet. Metasearch engines take input from a user and simultaneously send out queries to third party search engines for results. Sufficient data is gathered, formatted by their ranks and presented to the users.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
Key term(s)
  • méta-moteur de recherche
  • méta-moteur

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