# Term vectors used in a “more like this” search

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/term-vectors-used-in-a-more-like-this-search/88006>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [June 2, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/term-vectors-used-in-a-more-like-this-search/88006 "2017-06-02T02:07:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![Fleaheap](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a5b964/32.png) [@Fleaheap](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Fleaheap)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/term-vectors-used-in-a-more-like-this-search/88006/1 "2017-06-02T02:07:10Z")

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Hi  
I would like to get the term vectors that are used in a MLT search OR common term vectors across a bunch of documents.  
I found that this was requested back in 2011 [https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/596](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/596) but it didn't seem to go anywhere. This was based on this thread [Terms used in a "more like this" search](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/terms-used-in-a-more-like-this-search/3726)  
Is there a way to do this now?  
Many thanks!  
(a newbie)

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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:** [June 30, 2017, 2:07am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/term-vectors-used-in-a-more-like-this-search/88006/2 "2017-06-30T02:07:14Z")

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