Combining words:
Use AND or the + sign to combine your words
Search engines today combine your keywords automatically (excluding adjectives, indefinite articles such as “the” “a” etc..,  
 

Excluding words:
Use the – sign to exclude a word or a concept
e.g. +intellectual +property -patents

The results would be about intellectual property excluding patents

Using Boolean Operators AND/ OR/ NOT :
AND: used to combine two words/ concepts e.g. Lebanon AND Business
OR: used to obtain results containing any of the mentioned keywords Middle East OR Lebanon
NOT: used to exclude a word or a concept e.g. Lebanon NOT war

Exact match:
Use quotation marks “   ” to get results or websites with the exact phrase.
e.g. “mutual funds"

Limiting by websites domains:
Go to the Advanced Search Option in Google, Yahoo, Ask and request a domain restriction as shown below




 

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