Google

Related to Google: Google voice, Google Play, Google Maps, Google Earth

google

To search for information online via a search engine, typically Google. Hmm, I'm not sure when their first album came out—let me google it. Just googling won't work in this case—the word is too common.

quod Google

Used in online communications to encourage or advise an Internet user to search for or look into some topic using the Google search engine. Modeled on the Latin phrase quod vide (literally, "which see"), used to refer the reader to another text that is relevant to the author's current point. Often abbreviated as "q.g." Anyone familiar with the basic laws of thermodynamics (quod Google) will be aware of the limited applications of such a device.
See also: Google, quod
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

google

in. & tv. to search (for) something on the internet, using Google.com. Why don’t you just go to your computer and google for it yourself?
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

google, to

To look up something or someone via a popular computer search engine. The name Google was first recorded for a particular search engine in 1998. Since then it came to be used as a synonym for Web searching, using any search engine available. When asked about her other publications, the author of this book frequently replies, “You can google me.”
The Dictionary of Clichés by Christine Ammer
See also:
  • google, to
  • quod Google
  • go out in search of
  • go out in search of (someone or something)
  • scrounge (around )
  • scrounge (around for someone or something)
  • scrounge around
  • scrounge around (for someone or something)
  • in search of
  • in search of (someone or something)
References in periodicals archive
'We thank `technology giant Google' for their attention.
For now, we'll see if Google can keep up with this pace when it comes to fixing problems on its services.
Google has also reintroduced the Google My Business, a free and easy-to-use tool for businesses to manage their online presence across Google Search and Maps.
Google partnered with many other companies, including NASA, AOL, and Sun Microsystems.
Under Google's terms of usage for Google Maps, it states that it does not allow pornographic, explicit or sexually suggestive content.
Does Google's placement of these results and ads somehow violate my rights?
In a similar way, Google+ enhances many of Google's other services-such as Gmail and YouTube within this social layer.
3, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) closed an investigation of Google's search practices, finding that Google's Universal Search was not illegal (see news breaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/ Google-Reaches-Settlements-WithFTC-Over-Search-Patent-Practices-87097.
This is the latest in more aggressive measures to get people to use Google Plus, Wall Street Journal reported in early January.
In fact, the integration could help push the business value of Google+ within Google Apps, where it is expected to become eventually a full-fledged enterprise social networking (ESN) system.
So in May, when Google announced that Google Places pages, arguably the most popular local online marketing tool, were being replaced by new "Google+ Local" pages (in an integration with the Google+ social network, but currently separate from Google+ Business pages), many franchises were left wondering what the impact on their businesses would be and whether they had to reconfigure their online marketing approach.
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New York, NY, April 11, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Black Paw Photo has just launched a new video that provides an instructional overview of Google's new Business Photos Pilot Program and how it can be used for marketing a business online.
As with other major events, like deaths, birthdays, and important dates in history, Google has posted a celebratory Google Doodle showing the Google logo at its 13th birthday party.