There are three options when searching:
- Any words
- If any of the words you enter, except for noise words (see below), match any of the words on a page a link to the page is returned.
- All words
- If all of the words you enter, except for noise words (see below), have matches on a page a link to the page is returned.
- Exact phrase
- The words or phrase you enter must have an exact match, except for noise words (see below), on a page for a link to that page to be returned.
Noise Words
Certain words in searches are considered "noise" words (see list below). These words, letters, and numbers are removed from the search words/phrase you enter before the search is carried out.
For example, if you enter: the planning process the search will remove the word the.
Words, individual digits and letters considered "noise" are:
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about
after
all
also
an
and
another
any
are
as
at
be
$
because
been
before
being
between
both
but
by
came
can
come
could
did
do
does
each
else
for
from
get
got
has
had
he
have
her
here
him
himself
his
how
if
in
into
is
it
its
just
like
make
many
me
might
more
most
much
must
my
never
no
now
of
on
only
or
other
our
out
over
re
said
same
see
should
since
so
some
still
such
take
than
that
the
their
them
then
there
these
they
this
those
through
to
too
under
up
use
very
want
was
way
we
well
were
what
when
where
which
while
who
will
with
would
you
your