fuzzy search

• approximateNearly accurate but inexact
• matchingIdentical in appearance
• algorithmFinite problem-solving procedure
• typoPrinting mistake
• distanceSpace between two points

autocomplete · similarity · string · query · tolerant · misspelling · elastic · relevance · partial · wildcard · phonetic · threshold · edit · inexact · suggestion · dropdown · typeahead · heuristic

• searchessearch, seek, hunt, quest, find
• queriesquery, search, request, inquiry, question
• search operatorssite, filetype, define, cache, related
• search technologysearch engines, search results, indexing, queries, ranking
• text algorithmspattern matching, text search, regex, BOM, grep
• data operationsedit, backup, modify, fetch, read