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Explore Examples of Semantic Search
See how Einstein semantic search improves results across different types of queries, including synonyms, abbreviations, misspellings, and product features.
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Einstein semantic search improves the relevance of results across a wide range of queries. Search can recognize synonyms, abbreviations, slang, misspellings, and other natural variations in how users describe products. This table shows examples of how semantic search interprets and expands queries to return the most accurate results possible.
Examples of Semantic Search Queries
| Query Entry | Example | Semantic Search Result |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | Couch and sofa | Search results include synonyms of the queried term. |
| Alternative spellings | Adapter and adaptor | Results include spelling variations such as “adaptor” when a user searches for “adapter.” |
| Abbreviations | AC and Air Conditioner | Results may include relevant items even if the abbreviation isn’t in the catalog. |
| Slang | Men’s shades | Results may include relevant products even when slang is used. |
| Misspellings | Shert and shirt | Results include products with minor spelling errors. |
| Product themes | Wedding gift | Results include items associated with the concept of “wedding gift.” |
| Product features | Long USB cable | Results include items with equivalent feature descriptions, such as “10ft cord” or “3m cable.” |
| Product types | Women’s jackets | Results include exact matches and related items, such as coats and blazers. |
| Multiple languages | Wireless headphones for running (English) / Auriculares inalámbricos para correr (Spanish) | Results include translations and matches across languages. |
| Brand names | Adidas shoes, Plorra dress | Results are complete for well-known brands, less so for newer brands. |
| Ambiguity | Apple charger | Results prioritize the most likely matches. |
| Related products | 20" TV and 21" TV | Results reflect product similarities and differences, ranking closest matches higher. |
| Exact keywords | iPhone 14 Pro Max | Results return the exact keyword. |
| Descriptions | Table with blue-greenish color | Results include teal, blue, and green tables as reasonable matches. |
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