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metasearches

metasearches is the plural of metasearch.

metasearches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of metasearch.

Meaning of metasearch

Noun

metasearch (countable and uncountable, plural metasearches)

  1. (Internet) A search technology that uses the results from a number of traditional search engines.
    • You can also use a metasearch site like Kayak.com to get a snapshot of available flight alternatives.2008 June 28, Michelle Higgins, “Spate of Changes in Airline Industry Heightens the Need to Plan Ahead”, in New York Times
  2. (Internet) An individual search operation of this kind.

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Questions about metasearches

What is metasearches the plural of?
Metasearches is the plural of metasearch.

Words near metasearches in the dictionary

  1. metascutum
  2. metasearch
  3. metasearch engine
  4. metasearch engines
  5. metasearched
  6. metasearches
  7. metasearching
  8. metasediment
  9. metasedimentaclastic
  10. metasedimentaries
  11. metasedimentary

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metasearches (page history and authors); metasearch (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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