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Retrieve possible matches to input

Use this to retrieve possible headword matches for a given string of text. The results are culculated using headword matching, fuzzy matching, and lemmatization

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get/search/{source_lang}

Path parameters

source_lang'en' | 'es' | 'hi' | 'lv' | 'sw' | 'ta' | 'gu' required

IANA language code

Query parameters

qstring

Search string

prefixboolean

Set prefix to true if you'd like to get results only starting with search string.

regionsstring

If searching in English, filter words with specific region(s) either 'us' or 'gb'.

limitstring

Limit the number of results per response. Default and maximum limit is 5000.

offsetstring

Offset the start number of the result.

Headers

app_idstring required

App ID Authentication Parameter

app_keystring required

App Key Authentication Parameter

Response

Successful response.

metadataobject

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