How to Use the Synonyms Feature Correctly in Elasticsearch

Learn the simple but powerful synonyms feature to improve your search quality

Lynn G. Kwong
Towards Data Science
9 min readJan 7, 2023

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Synonyms are used to improve search quality and broaden the scope of what is considered a matching. For example, a user searching for “England” might expect to find documents that contain “British” or “UK” as well, although these three…

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