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Top Definition

Vertical Search

Also known as: topical search

1: A specialized type of search where the focus is only on a specific topic, type of content, or media.

 

FAQ

How are vertical search engines different from general search engines?

General search engines, like Google, does not have a focus on the content that it searches. A vertical search engine is different from general search engines because they focus only on a segment of content.

What are examples of vertical search engines?

Some examples of vertical search engines are Monster, Amazon and Yelp.