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Vivian Evans

Truncation - 1 views

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research searching definition

shared by Vivian Evans on 06 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Different databases use different truncation symbols so it is important to check the database 'Help' information or 'Search Tips' for details about which symbol to use.
  • Truncation enables different forms of a word to searched for simultaneously, and will increase the number of search results found
  • Vivian Evans on 06 Mar 12
     
    Here is a definition of Truncation that makes sense to me... It is a tool we can use in search engines and databases to help us find information. Discovered I use truncation symbols! Did you realise you do to?
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