Chowist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. History of Yahoo! - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Yahoo!

    The yahoo.com domain was created on January 18, 1995. [6] Yahoo! grew rapidly through 1990–1999 and diversified into a web portal, followed by numerous high-profile acquisitions. The company's stock price rose rapidly during the dot-com bubble and closed at an all-time high of US$118.75 in 2000. [7]

  3. List of English words of Yiddish origin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_English_words_of...

    This is a list of words that have entered the English language from the Yiddish language, many of them by way of American English.There are differing approaches to the romanization of Yiddish orthography (which uses the Hebrew alphabet); thus, the spelling of some of the words in this list may be variable (for example, shlep is a variant of schlep, and shnozz, schnoz).

  4. Fictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fictionary

    Fictionary, also known as the Dictionary Game [1] or simply Dictionary, [2] is a word game in which players guess the definition of an obscure word. Each round consists of one player selecting and announcing a word from the dictionary, and other players composing a fake definition for it. The definitions, as well as the correct definition, are ...

  5. Yahoo! - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!

    Yahoo! ( / ˈjɑːhuː /, styled yahoo! in its logo) [ 4][ 5] is an American web services provider. It is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management and 10% by Verizon Communications . It provides a web portal, search engine ...

  6. Dictionary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary

    Langenscheidt dictionaries in various languages. A multi-volume Latin dictionary by Egidio Forcellini. Dictionary definition entries. A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical and stroke for logographic languages ...

  7. Balderdash - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balderdash

    Balderdash is a board game variant of a classic parlour game known as Fictionary or the Dictionary Game. It was created by Laura Robinson and Paul Toyne of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The game was first released in 1984 under Canada Games. It was later picked up by a U.S company, The Games Gang, and eventually became the property of Hasbro and ...

  8. Word embedding - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_embedding

    t. e. In natural language processing(NLP), a word embeddingis a representation of a word. The embedding is used in text analysis. Typically, the representation is a real-valuedvector that encodes the meaning of the word in such a way that the words that are closer in the vector space are expected to be similar in meaning.[1] Word embeddings can ...

  9. Yahoo! Inc. (1995–2017) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo!_Inc._(1995–2017)

    Yahoo Search BOSS is a service that allows developers to build search applications based on Yahoo's search technology. [98] Early Partners in the program include Hakia, Me.dium, Delver, Daylife and Yebol. [99] In early 2011, the program switched to a paid model using a cost-per-query model from $0.40 to $0.75 CPM (cost per 1000 BOSS queries).