Words we use
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Word
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What it means
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| Index | The copy of your website that search reads from. A page has to be in the index before it can appear in results. |
| Crawl | The overnight read of your website that keeps the index current. |
| Feed | A regular import of records from iMIS, such as events or resources, using an iMIS query. |
| AI answer | The written answer above the results. It is built only from your own website content, and names the pages it used so anyone can check it. |
| Pin | An instruction that a particular page should come first for a particular phrase. |
| Promotion | A card you write yourself, pointing anywhere, shown when someone searches one of its phrases. |
| Synonym | Two or more words treated as meaning the same thing. |
| Answer (written by your team) | A short answer your team writes for a question no page on your website answers. |
| Member only | A page an anonymous visitor cannot read. What a person can see is decided by their membership at the moment they search. |
| Linked from | The page a broken link sits on. That is the page you open to fix it. |
| Hide | Takes one page out of search. The page stays live on your website. Reversible with Restore. |
| Exclusion | A pattern on the Crawls screen. Anything whose web address contains it is never picked up. |
| Suggested questions | The example questions offered before someone types, to show what the search can do. |
| Search (as a setting) | A site can have more than one search box, each with its own scope and settings. For example, a site-wide search and a directory search. |
