# Mastering Querying

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mastering-querying/20079>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 5, 2014, 3:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mastering-querying/20079 "2014-10-05T03:53:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![naveen\_gayar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/8e7dd6/32.png) [@naveen\_gayar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/naveen_gayar)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 3:53am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mastering-querying/20079/1 "2014-10-05T03:53:40Z")

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Hi

I wish to know the usage of the following in the query.  
1.term  
2. querystring  
3.text  
4.wildcard  
5. prefix  
6.fuzzy

please let me know the right resource?

Thanks  
Naveen Gayar

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**Author:** ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2014, 4:05am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mastering-querying/20079/2 "2014-10-05T04:05:23Z")

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On 5 October 2014 14:53, naveen gayar [navindian@gmail.com](mailto:navindian@gmail.com) wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I wish to know the usage of the following in the query.  
> 1.term  
> 2. querystring  
> 3.text  
> 4.wildcard  
> 5. prefix  
> 6.fuzzy
> 
> please let me know the right resource?
> 
> Thanks  
> Naveen Gayar
> 
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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mastering-querying/20079/3 "2017-07-06T00:58:13Z")

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