"There is no single word other than google that conveys the action of searching the Internet using any search engine,"
How does "search" not convey searching the internet using any search engine?
How does "search" not convey searching the internet using any search engine?
> The appeals panel said trademark loss to genericide occurs when the name has become an "exclusive descriptor" that makes it difficult for competitors to compete unless they use that name.
Nobody can convince me that Bing will improve it's marketing by suggesting that people should "use Bing to google anything on the Internet"!
Interesting off-topic thought - I still catch myself saying "I'm going to uber there" when I'm actually using Lyft.
So cringeworthy!
Because 'search' could also be you looking for the second sock to make a pair in 'the real world', search is not internet specific, google is.
This is the only way I ever use the phrase "google it". I don't say I "googled" someone when I search for them on Facebook. I say it when I search on Google.