networksearch
nounUK /ˈnɛtwɜːk sɜːtʃ/
US /ˈnɛtwɜːrk sɜːrtʃ/
A networksearch is when you look for something on a computer network.
She did a networksearch to find the shared printer at school.
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2. A search that travels across many connected computers at once.
The IT team ran a networksearch to locate the missing file on all office machines.
3. A tool or feature that finds information within a network.
The app's networksearch quickly found the right server.
4. The act of scanning a network for devices or services.
A networksearch showed three printers connected to the Wi-Fi.