Google Search

Better searches,better results. Here are some nifty modifiers to type your google search box to refine your searches and get the best result.
For exact phrase: " "
What it does: It searches for an exact phrase.
What to type: " one small step for man".
What you'll get: results that include the exact phrase." one small step for man".
Excluded Words: it excludes search results with a particular word or phrase.
What to type: bass -fishing
What you'll get: results about bass that are not related to fishing.

Similar words:~
What id does: searches for a world and all its synonyms.
What to type:~mobile phones
What you'll get: results with the word phone as well as cell " wireless etc.

Numerical Ranges:...
What it does: Searches for a range of numbers.
What to type:Fashion design 1920...1935.
What you'll get: results about fashion design during his period of time.

Find Meaning: define:
What it does: defines a word or phrase.
What to type: define:table.
What you'll get: links to definitions of the word "table".


Site Specific: site:
What it does: searches only particular websites.
What to type: global warming site: edu
What you'll get: references to global warming found on .edu websites.

Math Answers: 1+1
What it does: basic calculator functions.
What to type:4+7, 30% of 55, sqrt(4) etc.
What you'll get: The answers.

Conversions: cm in foot
What it does: converts units of measure.
What to type: 20c in F, $ in pounds, mph in speed of light.
What you'll get: the converting answer.

Link Pages:
What it does: searches fpr web pages that link to a particular website.
What to type: link:www.nick.com
What you'll get: websites that link to Nickelodeon's website.