global search

British  

noun

1. a word-processing operation in which a complete computer file or set of files is searched for every occurrence of a particular word or other sequence of characters

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Example Sentences

The company embarked on a global search for joint-venture partners or buyers, but only received one indicative offer—from Shenghe.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2018, Japanese billionaire and art collector Yusaku Maezawa launched a global search for eight artists to join him on a week-long lunar mission aboard SpaceX's Starship, the first civilian deep space flight.

From BBC

Meanwhile Google search corners an almost 90% share of the global search engine market as of October, according to Statcounter.

From BBC

And, you know, you’re doing this global search for actors and everything and the criteria is pretty specific.

From Los Angeles Times

Here is Google using its command of search — it controls 91.5% of the global search market, according to Semrush — to intimidate publishers and the public alike by threatening to withhold news.

From Seattle Times