Search Tips

Narrow your search

Go to the "Answers" tab and select categories from the drop-down menu to narrow your search.

To require words

Use a plus (+) symbol in front of words to find only documents that contain those words.
Example: Type +wildlife +bear to find documents that contain both words wildlife and bear.

To exclude words

Use a minus (-) symbol in front of words to exclude documents that contain those words.
Example: Type wildlife -moose to find documents that contain the word wildlife but not moose.

Use uncommon words

Use uncommon words to retrieve documents with more focused results.

Word stemming

All search techniques search for different word forms such as singular, plural, or different verb tenses.