Synonyms for

Google

Verb / ˈgu:gʌl / Another word for google — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Google is a search engine that helps people find information on the internet.

Synonyms & similar words

google directory catalog index finder seeker locator scout surveyor prospector explorer navigator pathfinder

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Formal

search retrieve investigate research

Informal

look up check out find out dig up

Literary

unearth discover ascertain

Common collocations

  • google search
  • google maps
  • google drive
  • google scholar
  • google news
  • google trends
  • google assistant

Word family

noun Google
verb google

Usage note

Primarily used as a verb meaning to search for information online using the Google search engine. It has also become a genericized trademark, sometimes used to refer to searching on any engine.

Example sentences

  1. I always use Google to find the answers to my questions.
  2. My teacher told me to use Google to research my project.
  3. Google helped me find the best pizza place in town.
  4. I can't live without Google!
  5. Google is my favorite search engine.

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