We're migrating from Oracle's text search using CONTAINS to Elastic, and one search commonly performed by our "power users" is a NEAR (proximity) search in conjunction with an EQUIValence (=) operator. Equivalence operators basically allows users to define "synonyms" at runtime, which acts sort of …

Proximity and "OR" or equivalency searching

ronchalant (Ron) August 21, 2015, 3:22pm 4

awesome thanks man! I'll check it out

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Proximity and "OR" or equivalency searching

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