búsqueda

Definitions of búsqueda
  1. noun
    the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
    synonyms: busca
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    exploración
    a careful systematic search
    forraje
    the act of searching for food and provisions
    cacheo
    the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
    busca y captura, persecución
    an organized search (by police) for a person (charged with a crime)
    saqueo
    a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
    type of:
    actividad
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    the examination of alternative hypotheses
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    proceso cognitivo superior
    cognitive processes that presuppose the availability of knowledge and put it to use
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