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A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The user inputs a query within a web browser or a mobile app, and the search results are often a list of hyperlinks, accompanied by textual summaries and images.
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NameLanguageBackend OwnershipMultilingualGoogleBaiduMultilingualBraveEnglishWikipedia uses a powerful search engine, with a search box on every page. The search box will navigate directly to a given page name upon an exact match. But, you can force it to show you other pages that include your search string by including a tilde character ~ anywhere in the query.
It is the most popular search engine worldwide. As of 2020, Google Search has a 92% share of the global search engine market. By 2012, it handled more than 3.5 billion searches per day. Google Search is the most-visited website in the world.
Some browsers support the Wikipedia search engine plugin by default. To get Wikipedia search results while on any web page , you can temporarily set your browser's (web-based) search box to interface the Wikipedia search engine and land on Wikipedia's search results page.
