1.0DreamHost Glossaryhttps://glossary.dream.press/glossaryNikola Ivanovhttps://glossary.dream.press/glossary/author/nikola/What is Universal Search? - DreamHost Glossaryrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Dz3N4pMCQs"><a href="https://glossary.dream.press/glossary/seo/universal-search/">Universal Search</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://glossary.dream.press/glossary/seo/universal-search/embed/#?secret=Dz3N4pMCQs" width="600" height="338" title="“Universal Search” — DreamHost Glossary" data-secret="Dz3N4pMCQs" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Universal search describes the ability to use one search box to find content across multiple databases. This is also called 'blended search' or 'enhanced search'. Essentially, it integrates additional media forms within organic search results.