«A type of search allowing users to combine keywords with operators such as AND, NOT and OR to further produce more relevant results. For example, a Boolean search could be "hotel" AND "New York". This would limit the search results to only those documents containing the two keywords [1].» «Boolean searches allow you to combine words and phrases using the words AND, OR, NOT and NEAR (otherwise known as Boolean operators) to limit, widen, or define your search [2].»
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[1] Webopedia.com. (2016). What is Boolean Search? Webopedia Definition. [online] Available at: http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/B/Boolean_search.html [Accessed 31 Oct. 2016].
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