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KEYWORD
Multiple words are searched for anywhere in the author, subject, title content fields and notes in any order.

United States supreme court

court supreme United States

TRUNCATION
Words may be right-hand truncated using an asterisk. Use a single asterisk * to truncate from 1-5 characters. Use a double asterisk ** for open-ended truncation.
environment* polic*
fyodor dost**

OPERATORS
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"annotated bibliography" and child*
alaska and not vacation

PROXIMITY
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California near university
america within 3 econom*

FIELDS
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a:twain and t:huck*
a:united and a:states and (d:handicapped or d:disabled)

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	Type the WORD(S) you want, then click Search
	WORD(S):


	Type in Words to search:	EXAMPLES
	KEYWORD Multiple words are searched for anywhere in the author, subject, title content fields and notes in any order.	United States supreme court court supreme United States
	TRUNCATION Words may be right-hand truncated using an asterisk. Use a single asterisk * to truncate from 1-5 characters. Use a double asterisk ** for open-ended truncation.	environment* polic* fyodor dost**
	OPERATORS Use "and" or "or" to specify multiple words in any field, any order. Use "and not" to exclude words. Parentheses group words together when using Boolean operators.	"annotated bibliography" and child* alaska and not vacation
	PROXIMITY Use "near" to specify words close to each other, in any order. Use "within #" to specify terms which occur within # words of each other in the record.	California near university america within 3 econom*
	FIELDS Specify fields to search, using field abbreviation. Fields available for this database are a: (author), t: (title), s: (subject), and n: (note).	a:twain and t:huck* a:united and a:states and (d:handicapped or d:disabled)
	Copyright © 2007 Brooklyn Public Library