Google

  1. Proper noun.  (rfv-sense) A particular Internet company.
  2. Proper noun.  (rfv-sense) (computing) A search engine that popularized the company of the same name.
  3. Proper noun.  A service mark owned by w:Google Inc..
  4. Verb.  (transitive) To search for, using Google (or, rarely, another Internet search engine).
  5. Verb.  (transitive) To investigate, using Google.
  6. Verb.  (intransitive) To search on the Internet using Google.
  7. Verb.  (intransitive, cricket) To deliver googlies.
  8. Verb.  (intransitive, cricket) To move as a ball in a googly.
  9. Noun.  An internet search, such as that which is performed on the Google search engine.
  10. Noun.  (internet) A match obtained by a query in the Google search engine.
  11. Verb.  (transitive) To search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine.
  12. Verb.  (transitive, by extension) To search for (something) on the Internet using any comprehensive search engine.
  13. Verb.  (intransitive, internet) To be locatable in a search of the Internet.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.