The word (or words) a user types in when presented with a search box (for example the box in front of where it says "Look It Up" near the upper right-hand corner on the homepage of NetLingo) On a search engine, for example, a keyword is the term or phrase that you type in to begin an online search The term keyword also appears in a meta tag as part of the HTML code on a Web site Keywords are the series of words which follow this tag, and often comprise a long list of terms in order to help the search engines readily identify and better index the Web site Definition courtesy of www netlingo com
Word or expression with a specific meaning in the dialog (e g : "cancel", "Friday", etc ) Depending on the way the keyword is presented to the user, the terms explicit, implicit or background keywords are used
In the awk language, a keyword is a word that has special meaning Keywords are reserved and may not be used as variable names awk's keywords are: if, else, while, do while, for, for in, break, continue, delete, next, function, func, and exit
A singular word or phrase that is typed into a search engine search query Keyword mainly refers to popular words which relate to any one website For example, a web site about real estate could focus on keywords such as House, or phrases such as Home for Sale
A word that is entered into the search form or search "window" of an Internet search engine to search the Web for pages or sites about or including the keyword and information related to it
(1) A significant or memorable word or term in the title, abstract or text of an item that indicates its subject; (2) a type of search method which retrieves search terms from anywhere in the record (See also Free-Text)
An important word in the abstract, title, subject heading, or text of an entry in an electronic database which can be used as a search term Note: A keyword search will not search the subject heading field in SABIO Catalog
{i} word which explains a code or cipher; important word; word which indicates the subject of a document
Definition: A word or phrase that is used in a search engine query Optimizing a site entails researching the keyword or keyword phrases that users enter in order to find web sites, and optimizing a web site around those terms
In search-engine technology, a significant word, which is used for content indexing; see also noise word In programming, a word reserved for a command or other program instruction
Significant search term used to find information in a database In UCLID a keyword may appear in the author, title, series, subject or content note fields
Most often refers to a feature of text editing and database management systems; a keyword is an index entry that correlates with a specific record or document
In the context of the printed alphabetical index, 'keyword' is simply a different name for 'heading' and refers to the bold type entry headings which physically 'head' the entry In the context of the computerized version of Iconclass, the Iconclass2000 Browser, the term 'keyword' is used in place of 'heading' to refer to the word or words chosen as the access-point to the textual descriptions of the classification and their corresponding notations Keywords are not a plain listing of the words in textual correlates, even though they were often inspired by them Keywords were hand-picked and show a considerable degree of standardization A keyword that has been assigned to a particular notation is implicitly a valid keyword for that notation and all of its hierarchical 'children' This powerful feature comes into play in searches with two or more keywords
A word searched for in a search command Keywords are searched in any order Use spaces to separate keywords in simple keyword searching To search keywords exactly as keyed (in the same order), see PHRASE