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3. Boolean NOT / minus exclusion
Exclude results containing a term using NOT or the minus sign.
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Sourcing & Boolean search
Boolean NOT / minus exclusion
A way to remove unwanted results by telling the search engine which term(s) must NOT appear.
"I keep getting results for the wrong role — how do I hide them?"
Use NOT or the minus sign (-) to exclude records containing a specific word or phrase so you focus on relevant candidates.
"I keep getting results for the wrong role — how do I hide them?"
Use NOT or the minus sign (-) to exclude records containing a specific word or phrase so you focus on relevant candidates.