Full-Text Search in PostgreSQL: Beyond the Basics

Ashimabha Bose
3 min readSep 27, 2023

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Introduction: The Power of Advanced Full-Text Search

Full-text search in PostgreSQL goes far beyond basic keyword matching. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into advanced techniques that allow you to harness the full potential of text search capabilities. From custom dictionaries to ranking algorithms, we’ll equip you with the tools needed to perform precise and efficient text searches.

Section 1: Understanding Text Search in PostgreSQL

We’ll begin by revisiting the fundamentals of full-text search in PostgreSQL. Understanding how the built-in functionality works is crucial before diving into advanced topics.

Section 2: Custom Dictionaries — Tailoring Text Search to Your Data

Custom dictionaries allow you to fine-tune text search for domain-specific terms and languages. We’ll explore how to create, manage, and utilize custom…

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Ashimabha Bose
Ashimabha Bose

Written by Ashimabha Bose

Senior Business Analyst | Power BI | Digital Marketer | Data Analyst | AI Enthusiast

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