stopword


stop·word

S0781700 (stŏp′wûrd′)n. A frequently used word, such as a or the, that is not indexed in webpages and thus is not used in search engine queries.

stopword

(ˈstɒpˌwɜːd) na common word such as 'a' or 'the' that is not indexed or searchable in a computer search engine