# Problem with similar terms

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-similar-terms/313276>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 30, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-similar-terms/313276 "2022-08-30T17:53:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Guilherme\_Mello](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/guilherme_mello/32/100083_2.png) [@Guilherme\_Mello](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Guilherme_Mello)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-similar-terms/313276/1 "2022-08-30T17:53:56Z")

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I have a search using term "calca" but the result list contains "calce"  
Is there a way to avoid this type of behavior?  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![RabBit\_BR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rabbit_br/32/82261_2.png) [@RabBit\_BR](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/RabBit_BR)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-similar-terms/313276/2 "2022-08-30T18:22:01Z")

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Hi @Guilherme_Mello

Give more details about your mapping.

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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:** [September 27, 2022, 6:22pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/problem-with-similar-terms/313276/3 "2022-09-27T18:22:50Z")

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