Reference List of Search Tools
This is the second list of Google Search tools that will boost your ability to search to the level of expert. Of course, it does mean you’ll need to remember the search terms that produce the result – or simply refer back to this convenient article. But once you get the feel for each search term, they will be more memorable by the very result you receive. The full list is located at Hubspot.com. 
| Links to Another Page |
| Example: link:AlliantTechnology |
| Example: link:Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Similar Words and Synonyms |
| Example: “inbound marketing” ~professional |
| Example: “baseball”~dodgers |
| Word Definitions |
| Example: define:plethora |
| Example: define:technology |
| Missing Words |
| Example: much * about nothing |
| Example: officer and a * |
| News in a Specific Location |
| Example: star wars location:london |
| Example: In n Out Burger: Ventura Blvd |
| Specific Document Types |
| Example: “computer specs” filetype:pdf |
| Example: “landscape” filetype:jpg |
| Translations |
| Example: translate spanish to english |
| Example: translate english to russian |
| Phone Listing |
| Example: phonebook:617-555-1212 |
| (Note: The number in this example doesn’t work. You’ll have to use a real number to get any results.) |
| Area Code Lookup |
| Example: 617 |
| Example: 818 |
| Zip Code Lookup |
| Example: 25 First St., Cambridge, MA |
| Example Search: 205 N 2nd, Arcadia, CA |
| Numeric Ranges |
| Example: president 1940..1950 |
| Example: super bowl 1980..1989 |
