Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the best way to search for a word and to include pages containing words with similar meanings?

  1. hiking AND similar

  2. like:hiking

  3. hiking+

  4. ~hiking

  5. synonyms:hiking

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To search for a word and include pages containing similar-meaning words (synonyms), use the tilde (~) operator before the word. For example, '~hiking' will return results for hiking AND similar terms like trekking, walking, backpacking. This is called the synonym operator. Option D is correct.