stopword
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stop·word
(stŏp'wûrd') 
n.
A frequently used word, such as a or the, that is not indexed in webpages and thus is not used in search engine queries.
n.
A frequently used word, such as a or the, that is not indexed in webpages and thus is not used in search engine queries.
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