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Wildcard Fuzzy and Boolean Queries
Wildcard Fuzzy and Boolean Queries (Sahih el Boykhari · Select Collections) — "Learn how wildcards, fuzzy matching, term boosting, and Boolean operators create…
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- Search query techniques
- Wildcards match any set of one or more characters.
- For example, test* can result in test, tester, testers, and similar terms.
- Fuzzy Search finds terms that are similar in spelling.
- For example, swore~ can result in swore, snore, score, and similar terms.
- Term Boosting gives words with higher relevance a greater weight.
- In pledge^4 hijrah, pledge has higher weight than hijrah.
- Boolean Operators create complex phrase and word queries using Boolean logic.
- For example, ('pledge allegiance' OR 'shelter') AND prayer combines Boolean conditions.
- Additional search techniques are also available.