Similarity Search

Find terms that are similar to the Find text. Select this checkbox, and then click the Similarities button to define the similarity options.

For example, a similarity search can find words that differ from the Find text by two characters.

āĻāχ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļāĻžāĻŦāϞ⧀āϤ⧇ āϏāĻ¨ā§āύāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻļ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇...

āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύāĻž - āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāύ - āϏāĻžāĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāϤāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϏ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ ... āĻŦā§‹āϤāĻžāĻŽ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāϚāύ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύāĨ¤

āϏāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻŋ āĻĄāĻžāϟāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇, āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻžāύ āφāχāĻ•āύ - āϏāĻžāĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāϤāĻžāϰ āĻ–ā§‹āρāϜ āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϏ- ... āĻŦā§‹āϤāĻžāĻŽ (āĻĄāĻžāϟāĻžāĻŦ⧇āϏ āϏāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāύ) āĻ•ā§āϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ

āĻĢāϰāĻŽ āύāĻ•āĻļāĻž āĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇, āϰ⧇āĻ•āĻ°ā§āĻĄ āĻ…āύ⧁āϏāĻ¨ā§āϧāĻžāύ - āϏāĻžāĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝāϤāĻžāϰ āĻ–ā§‹āρāϜ āĻĒāϰ⧀āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϏ - ... āĻŦā§‹āϤāĻžāĻŽ (āĻĢāϰāĻŽ āĻ­āĻŋāω) āĻ•ā§āϞāĻŋāĻ• āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ


Similarities

Set the options for the similarity search.

Settings

Define the criteria for determining if a word is similar to the search term.

Exchange characters

Enter the number of characters in the search term that can be exchanged. For example, if you specify 2 exchanged characters, "sweep" and "creep" are considered similar.

Add characters

Enter the maximum number of characters by which a word can exceed the number of characters in the search term.

Remove characters

Enter the number of characters by which a word can be shorter than the search term.

Combine

Searches for a term that matches any combination of the similarity search settings.