If You Use an Asterisk (*) in a Search Engine

question 4

Multiple Choice

If you use an asterisk (*) in a search engine query, what are you trying to do?

• A) Combine search results.
• B) Exclude a word from search results.
• C) Substitute characters.
• D) Search for an exact phrase.

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Definitions:

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable by law.

Tort

A violation of another person’s rights or a civil wrongdoing that does not arise out of a contract or statute; primary types are intentional, negligent, and strict-liability torts.

Agent Liability

Refers to the legal responsibility of an agent to their principal, including obligations and potential for repercussions if the agent acts outside their authority or against the interests of the principal.

Principal

In law, the person who authorizes an agent to act on their behalf; in finance, the original amount of money invested or loaned.