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| search engine | a program that lets you search for information and websites with keywords you specify. Computer programs search for and index the websites. |
| directory | search engine that uses human indexers rather than computer programs. Users select increasingly specific subject categories. |
| meta-search engine | search tool that sends keywords to several search engines at the same time and displays a summary of the results |
| spider | software that explores the WWW locating websites which are then indexed for search engines |
| keyword | an important or descriptive word used for finding information with a search engine |
| Boolean | a system of logical thought used when searching the Internet that specifies relationships between keywords or phrases. The most commonly used operators are AND, OR, and NOT. |
| cite | a reference to a source of information |
| bibliography | a list describing the sources used for a report |
| copyright | the legal right of ownership to the work produced in books, music, plays, movies, graphics/pictures and computer software. To copy this work you must get permission from the owner of the legal right. |
| cyberbullying | intentional and repeated use of cell phone or computer networks to cause harm or distress to others |
| cyberethics | a code of safe and responsible behavior for the Internet community |
| hack | to break into a computer without permission |
| piracy | the act of stealing valuable property by copying software, music, graphics/pictures, movies, or books |
| plagiarism | copying someone else’s work and pretending that you wrote it |
| netiquette | online manners |
