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Boolean Operators

The document discusses Boolean operators that are used to connect keywords in search strings. It defines the operators AND, OR, NOT, (), and * and provides examples of how each is used. Boolean operators allow search strings to include or exclude specific terms to retrieve more targeted results. The document also provides an example format for a Boolean search string and an example string using multiple operators and quoted phrases.

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Boolean Operators

The document discusses Boolean operators that are used to connect keywords in search strings. It defines the operators AND, OR, NOT, (), and * and provides examples of how each is used. Boolean operators allow search strings to include or exclude specific terms to retrieve more targeted results. The document also provides an example format for a Boolean search string and an example string using multiple operators and quoted phrases.

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Boolean Operators

Those words which connects and adds a meaning to


the SEARCH STRING

1.AND
Can never be mentioned inside the bracket
Pen and Paper =2 things
Spanish and English

2.OR
Will always be mentioned inside the bracket
Pen or Pencil
Word or Excel
3.NOT
Pen not Pencil
HR not Recruiter
4.()
Is used to group a set of keywords in a particular
category
For Eg- (“Job Title”) AND (“Skills/Tools”) AND
(Sector)
5.“’’
Is used to unite two words into 1 meaning
- “Job Title” , “Customer Service”
6.*
Is used to complete the word and make all the
possible words out of it
Admin*
Administrator , Administration, Administer,
Administrative, Administered etc

SEARCH STRING
Is a Set of Keywords which is used to get/find
specific results?

Boolean Search String


Set of keywords which is used to find/get specific
results with the help of Boolean operators.
Format of a Boolean String
(“JOB TITLE”) AND (SKILLS/TOOLS) AND (SECTOR)

(“Customer Service” or “Customer Service


Representative” or “Customer Service Executive” or
“Customer support” or “Customer Support
Executive”) AND (Calling or Inbound or Outbound or
Script) AND English AND Spanish)

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